Consider a concept, term, item, etc. from your field of study, work or a hobby with which you are very familiar. Terms and concepts must be explained in detail so that the reader can grasp the information fully.
With this in mind, identify an audience for which an extended definition or description of this item or concept would be necessary. Consider the ancillary reading information offered in this Class Session to help you with what kinds of detail and level of information are useful for extended definitions and descriptions. Using this information, compose a short memo with the following details:
Compose an extended definition or description (500 words minimum) of your subject identified above.
Include at least one visual. Be sure that graphics are appropriate for your audience and purpose.
Cite your sources clearly and accurately.
Include with the definition a brief explanation of the intended audience and purpose.