McGraw-Hill OnlineMcGraw-Hill Higher EducationLearning Center
student Center | Instructor Center | Home
Vocabulary
Connectors
Anticipating Questions
Editing Practice
Feedback
Help Center


Mosaic 2 Writing, 4/e
Laurie Blass
Meredith Pike-Baky

Sex and Gender

Anticipating Readers' Questions

The following essay has not been fully developed because the writer did not anticipate the readers' questions. List the questions that a reader might ask. Several questions are possible.



1

Many people today believe that men and women can't be real friends. They blame this situation on many different things but claim it just can't be done. This is not correct say relationship experts. "The belief that men and women cannot be friends comes from another era. Now things are quite different," says one woman. This change is encouraging experts to put forth a new message: Men and women can be friends.

Possible unanswered questions:

2

Part of the problem has been the media. But that's only one of the major barriers. Don O'Meara identified four challenges to male-female friendship. A few years later, he added a fifth.

Possible unanswered questions: