AIS3702
ASSIGNMENT 5 2026
DUE: AUGUST 2026
SEMESTER 2 2026
,AIS3702 ASSIGNMENT 5 2026
DUE AUGUST 2026
Instructions:
a. Assign the most specific classification number (notation) to each subject statement
using the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), 23rd edition.
Indicate that the DDC 23rd edition has been used as the authority source for
classification.
QUESTION 1
1.1 Comedy television shows Base number for television programmes (performing
arts) = 791.45. Television genres = 791.456. Instruction to add notation from Table 3C
for programmes displaying specific qualities produces the comedy number.
Final notation: 791.45617
(DDC 23 Relative Index – entries “Television programs”, “Television genres”.)
1.2 Description of hotels in London in English drama of 19th century English
drama base = 822. 19th-century period and geographic treatment of London require
schedules + Tables 2 and 3. Full number-building cannot be completed from the
Relative Index alone.
(DDC 23 Relative Index – entries under “Hotels” and “Costume”; full schedules required for
complete construction.)
, 1.3 Effect of high temperature on rose leaves No usable botanical entry for
roses/rose leaves that supports full number-building appears in the Relative Index.
DDC 23 Relative Index – no direct entry recovered for “Roses” in the required physiological
context.
1.4 Geography of forested regions of Namibia Namibia = 968.81 / Table 2 — T2—
688 1. Forest-related concepts appear under Forest lands, Forest ecology, etc.
Complete geographic notation for forested regions requires the schedules under 916.
(DDC 23 Relative Index – entries “Namibia” (968.81; T2—688 1) and forest-related terms.)
1.5 Serial publications about the Quran Koran = 297.122. Standard subdivision for
serial publications (T1—05) is applied. Final notation: 297.12205
(DDC 23 Relative Index – entry “Koran 297.122”.)
1.6 Wedding garments in KwaZulu-Natal Clothing / Costume = 391. Women’s
clothing = 391.2. Geographic addition from Table 2 is required for KwaZulu-Natal.
(DDC 23 Relative Index – entries “Clothing 391”, “Costume 391”, “Women’s clothing 391.2”.)
ASSIGNMENT 5 2026
DUE: AUGUST 2026
SEMESTER 2 2026
,AIS3702 ASSIGNMENT 5 2026
DUE AUGUST 2026
Instructions:
a. Assign the most specific classification number (notation) to each subject statement
using the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), 23rd edition.
Indicate that the DDC 23rd edition has been used as the authority source for
classification.
QUESTION 1
1.1 Comedy television shows Base number for television programmes (performing
arts) = 791.45. Television genres = 791.456. Instruction to add notation from Table 3C
for programmes displaying specific qualities produces the comedy number.
Final notation: 791.45617
(DDC 23 Relative Index – entries “Television programs”, “Television genres”.)
1.2 Description of hotels in London in English drama of 19th century English
drama base = 822. 19th-century period and geographic treatment of London require
schedules + Tables 2 and 3. Full number-building cannot be completed from the
Relative Index alone.
(DDC 23 Relative Index – entries under “Hotels” and “Costume”; full schedules required for
complete construction.)
, 1.3 Effect of high temperature on rose leaves No usable botanical entry for
roses/rose leaves that supports full number-building appears in the Relative Index.
DDC 23 Relative Index – no direct entry recovered for “Roses” in the required physiological
context.
1.4 Geography of forested regions of Namibia Namibia = 968.81 / Table 2 — T2—
688 1. Forest-related concepts appear under Forest lands, Forest ecology, etc.
Complete geographic notation for forested regions requires the schedules under 916.
(DDC 23 Relative Index – entries “Namibia” (968.81; T2—688 1) and forest-related terms.)
1.5 Serial publications about the Quran Koran = 297.122. Standard subdivision for
serial publications (T1—05) is applied. Final notation: 297.12205
(DDC 23 Relative Index – entry “Koran 297.122”.)
1.6 Wedding garments in KwaZulu-Natal Clothing / Costume = 391. Women’s
clothing = 391.2. Geographic addition from Table 2 is required for KwaZulu-Natal.
(DDC 23 Relative Index – entries “Clothing 391”, “Costume 391”, “Women’s clothing 391.2”.)
