Academic Writing Features and Summarizing
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Clover Jones McKenzie
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English
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University
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Hard
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1.
Multiple Choice
Academic writing is generally formal. This means that
the writer should use complex sentences only.
no simple, everyday words should be used.
the writer should normally avoid colloquial words and expressions.
information from sources should be the main content of the produced text.
2.
Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of formal writing?
Prince got together with Tracy to produce a successful music video.
Girls experience a lot of pressure to get into early relationships
Medical staff are expected to be careful not to pass on personal information about a patient.
Is it okay to force men into taking paternity leave?
3.
Multiple Choice
Which feature of academic writing is absent from the extract below.
30% of Jamaican parents appear to be ignorant of their role in steering children along the right path.
formality
responsibility
complexity
hedging
4.
Multiple Choice
A summary consists of the ideas in someone else's work; therefore, there is no need to be worried about the features of academic writing.
True or False
False
True
5.
Multiple Select
Which features of academic writing must be present in a summary?
Responsibility
Formality
hedging
accuracy
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