Academic Vocab. Flashcards

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Formality

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Level of sophistication in language, word choice, appearance & delivery of a message

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Tone

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The attitude toward a subject.

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Formal tone

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Business-like, high-level vocabulary, very structured

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Informal tone

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Very personal, sometimes slang vocabulary

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Influence

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The ability to affect other people’s thinking

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Persuade(persuasive)

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Make someone believe something

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Argument

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The main point expresses about the topic

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