Choose the appropriate letter or letters to identify the pattern or patterns in each reading. Nortec is a style of electronic music popular among young people who frequent Tijuana nightspots.The world is derived from norte, northern Mexico, and techno, or electronic music.Nortec blends complex electronic rhythms with traditional Mexican variations of the polka and waltz.The sounds of accordions, drums, and tubas dominate the music, which is said to capture the unique cultural flavor of Tijuana.Nortec contains few lyrics.Instead the emphasis is on a high-volume, pulsating beat that inspires energetic dancing.
A) definition
B) classification
C) time order: process
D) time order: sequence of dates and events
E) comparison and contrast
F) cause and effect
G) simple listing

Question

Choose the appropriate letter or letters to identify the pattern or patterns in each reading. Nortec is a style of electronic music popular among young people who frequent Tijuana nightspots.The world is derived from norte, northern Mexico, and techno, or electronic music.Nortec blends complex electronic rhythms with traditional Mexican variations of the polka and waltz.The sounds of accordions, drums, and tubas dominate the music, which is said to capture the unique cultural flavor of Tijuana.Nortec contains few lyrics.Instead the emphasis is on a high-volume, pulsating beat that inspires energetic dancing.
A) definition
B) classification
C) time order: process
D) time order: sequence of dates and events
E) comparison and contrast
F) cause and effect
G) simple listing

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The passage provides a definition of Nortec music by explaining its origins, characteristics, and the elements that make up the style.

Choose the Appropriate Letter or Letters to Identify the Pattern