Question

Read the passage carefully. The high school has lost the use of its indoor swimming pool due to a broken filtration system that needs to be replaced. Swimming classes can be suspended temporarily, but the swim team needs to find a place to practice. The athletic director at the community college five miles away has offered to let our swimmers practice in the college pool. I recommend that we pay for a charter bus to transport the athletes back and forth to the college until this problem can be solved. Which pattern of organization can you identify in this speech? cause and effect, because the speaker explains why the college should help swimmers problem and solution, because the speaker recommends busing the swimmers to the college compare and contrast, because the speaker shows differences between high school and college programs compare and contrast, because the classes are compared to the swim team

Answer 1

The organizational pattern in the speech is problem and solution, where the problem of an unusable school pool is presented and a solution of busing swimmers to another pool is proposed.

Step-by-step explanation:

The organizational pattern that can be identified in the provided speech is problem and solution. The speaker outlines a clear problem—the high school's indoor swimming pool is unusable due to a broken filtration system—and then proposes a solution by suggesting the chartering of a bus to transport swimmers to the community college pool. This pattern involves presenting an issue and then detailing a way to resolve that issue, which is exactly what the speech does.