Joel wants the audience to accept his point of view. To make the case, Joel lists the advantages of accepting his position. Which pattern of organization did Joel follow?

A. cause/effect pattern
B. topical-sequence pattern
C. time-sequence pattern
D. problem/solution pattern


Answer: B

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