Headings as Signposts Headings Are Signposts That Inform Readers About What Text Is

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Headings as Signposts
Headings are signposts that inform readers about what text is ahead.Talking heads that are parallel in structure can be used in a basic outline to communicate the content of the section and even give a conclusion about the section.The following headings for two reports are not parallel and will not be effective points in a basic outline.
•Report 1: Organize Your Finances; Budget; Insurance is Important; You Need a Will,Emergency Savings is Necessary
•Report 2: Healthy Food is Good for You; Get Regular Exercise; Stress Reduction
Required:
Rewrite the headings so that they are parallel talking heads.Then develop a basic outline,complete with a report title,for each report based on the revised talking heads.

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Definitions:

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