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What are the two rules when writing communication (in regards to uni assignments) |
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1. Always check your draft materials with the lecturer/tutor who is supervising your work. 2. Always acknowledge the sources of your information. |
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What are the most important factors when writing a report? |
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1. to make sure your intention is clear, 2. that you use an appropriate report structure and 3. that the meanings a reader takes from your report match your intentions |
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What are the 4 types of styles of writing? |
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1. Chronology writing - What happened in order of the dates of events? 2. Descriptive writing - What is something-or someone-like? What are its characteristics or what are the different parts that make it 3. Cause-effect writing - Why did something happen? What were the consequences? 4. Compare/contrast writing - How are two things different from and like each other? |
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What is analysis writing? |
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breaking things down into their constituent parts, basically going deeper then the average paragraph |
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What is the 5 step process to good writing? |
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1. Planning 2. Drafting 3. Editing 4. Proofing 5. Make final copy |
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What structure does a report have? |
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1. Title 2. Executive Summary/ 3. Table of Contents 4. Introduction 5. The Body - Discussion and Analysis Sections 6. Conclusion and/or Recommendations 7. References and/or Bibliography 8. Appendices |
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What is the structure of a essay? |
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1. Introduction 2. Body 3. Conclusion 4. References |
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What is the structure of a Book/Article review? |
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1. Introduction 2. Summary of text 3. Evaluation of text 4. Conclusion |
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What is the structure of a Literature review? |
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1. Itroduction 2. Theme 1 3. Theme 2 4. Theme 3 etc 5. Conclusion 6. References |
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