Understanding the Logic Step 3
Step 3:
Dewey then divided each of these smaller topics into 9 more specific categories. He used an even more precise number to identify the even smaller categories. This made 1000 possible categories. For example:
| Number | General Category |
|---|---|
| 790 | Sports & Recreation |
| 791 | Public performances |
| 792 | Stage presentations |
| 793 | Indoor games & amusements |
| 794 | Indoor games of skill |
| 795 | Games of chance |
| 796 | Athletic & outdoor sports & games |
| 797 | Aquatic & air sports |
| 798 | Equestrian sports, animal racing |
| 799 | Fishing, hunting, shooting |
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