Academic Writing Flashcards
1
Q
What is academic writing
A
a process
2
Q
Process of creating academic writing
A
- pose a question
- problematize a concept
- evaluate opinions
3
Q
Process of ending an academic writing
A
- answer question
- clarify problem
- argue for a stand
4
Q
Specific purpose of academic writing
A
- inform
- argue spec point
- persuade
5
Q
Audience of academic writing
A
- teachers
- peers
- academic community
6
Q
Why is academic writing a thinking process
A
- can’t write anything that comes to mind
- abide by rules
- appropriate, formal, but not pretentious
- consider knowledge of audience
- strong & valid evidence
- involves research
7
Q
Why does academic writing involve research
A
requires:
deliberate, thorough, careful thought
