Question

What is the purpose of having headings in position papers? A. The headings are written chronologically to tell a story. B. The headings support the points made in the thesis statement. C. The headings ask important questions about the author's position. D. The headings are written so that the reader knows to read from top to bottom.

Answer 1

(B) would be the most correct answer. Each heading, written in a concise manner, allows the reader to quickly glean the points that will be made in the following section. This allows the reader to go to the specific part of the paper that he or she requires if they are looking for a certain piece of information.