Week 1. Exercises.docx - Ch1 Ex8. Read the article “The...

Ch1 Ex8.
Read the article, “The Mouse That Knows You” (see below), and identify its audience (technical or
general), purpose, message, style, and tone
Audience (technical or general) – General. This text is targeting overall population as it does not use
heavy technical language.
Purpose – to educate how Glenn Kaufman came into idea to develop smart computer mouse able to
recognize user based on grip and use that information to make login authentication
Message - Mr. Kaufman could develop smart computer mouse able to recognize user based on grip and
use that information to make login authentication based on ways guns recognize their owners
Style – Easy to comprehend wording with short sentences. There are no professional words are being
used. Uses lots of Kaufman’s direct speech
Tone – Informal but Inpersonal. Aimed to capture general audience. Brings maximum color of story by
using direct speech
Ch2 Ex13
More bicycle holding racks needs to be installed for the convenience of students, faculty, and staff.