Lopez, Marc Jayson N.

BSCRIM 3A

Activity 2

Instruction: Please provide the best answer on a separate file

1. Discuss the difference between addition, alteration and cancellation

Addition is any matter made after its original preparation, cancellation is strike out or scratch
out a word and alteration is change to a document which gives it a different effect from that it
originally possessed. If change is made after execution of a document and without the consent
of the other party or concerned person

2. Illustrate the following;

a. Ballpoint pen

Pen that dispenses ink over a metal ball at its point. The metal commonly used is steel,
brass or tungsten carbide. It was developed as a cleaner and more reliable alternative to dip
pens and fountain pens and it is now the worlds most used as a writing instrument. The pen
issued on October 30, 1888 to John J. Loud is attempting to make writing instrument that
would be able to write on rough surfaces.

b. Fountain pen

It uses water-based liquid ink delivered through a nib. The ink flows a reservoir through a
feed to nib due to capillary action and gravity and the nib has no moving parts and deliver
ink through a thin slit to the writing surface. The fountain pen can use with permanent or
non-permanent inks. A fountain pen can be refillable or disposable, the refillable known as
cartridge converters and for disposable known as ink cartridge. Petrache Poenaru the
romanian inventor received a French patent on May 25, 1827, for the invention of first
fountain pen.

c. Felt-tip pen

The smallest, finest-tipped pens are used for writing on paper. It has a porous tip of fibrous
material and medium-tipped felt-tipped use by children for coloring and drawing. Larger
type is called marker is use in larger sizes or other surfaces such as whiteboard etc. This pen
designed for the children for temporary writing because typically use non-permanent inks
but if marker used in labeling they use a permanent marker.
d. Dip pen

A dip pen usually has no ink reservoir and must be repeatedly recharged with ink while
drawing or writing. It consists of metal nib with capillary channels like that of a fountain pen.
Dip pen is made of wood and has certain advantages over fountain pen it can use
waterproof pigment. Dip pens are now mainly used in illustration, calligraphy and comics
because this dip pen particularly fine-pointed type known as a crowquill because this are the
favorite instrument of an artist because there are flexible metal point can create of delicate
lines, textures and tones while drawing.

e. Quill pen

Quill pen used as instruments for writing with ink before the metal dip and fountain pen.
Quill pen used in medieval times to write on paper and is a pen made from a large feather
birds like goose.

f. Reed pen

The reed pen is made of cut bamboo with a slit narrow tip. Reed pen has almost
disappeared but still used by young school students In part of Pakistan and India to learn
who to write on small timber boards known as Takhti. Reed pen make bold strokes and
important tool in calligraphy.