EAPP (ACAD-WRITING AND GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS) Flashcards
9 KEY CONCEPTS IN WRITING
Subject
Tone
Purpose
Language
Audience
Point of View
Style
Knowledge
Explicit
pertains to the topic of the text.
Subject
pertains to the attitude of the writer about the text. It can be distinguished through the words used by the author.
Tone
is information that an author wants to imply to the reader.
Purpose
are the words used by the author in writing an academic text. Academic writing requires formal language.
Language
pertains to the reader in writing.
Audience
refers to how the writer tells the information in the reading text. An academic text is always in the third person point of view.
Point of View
refers to how the author arranges his or her writing.
Style
is the amount of information that an author knows about his or her topic. The reader is the one who can distinguish how much knowledge an author has in the topic he or she is writing.
Knowledge
means that the information should be precise and clear.
Explicit
DIFFERENCE OF ACADEMIC WRITING and NON-ACADEMIC WRITING?
(I know you know it)
a kind of writing that can be used in academia or school. It has a process that starts with posing a question, conceptualizing a problem evaluating an opinion and ends in answering a question posed, clarifying a problem or arguing for a stand.
Academic Writing
Academic writing also requires ______ language or word that does not contain _____ or _____ words.
formal
colloquial or jargon
It usually uses ________ term or the term that is easy to understand. It avoids the use of _______ or words that have deep meaning.
layman’s (term)
hifalutin words
TRUE OR FALSE:
It follows certain rules and standards.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
Language to be used in writing academic text should be imformal.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE:
Audience should be first taken into consideration.
TRUE
__________ writing refers to a piece of writing which focuses on a general topic rather than any academic topic.
Non Academic writing
TRUE OR FALSE:
Non Academic writing is not intended for an academic audience. It is intended for a lay audience or the mass public. These types of articles are mostly personal, impressionistic, emotional, or subjective in nature.
TRUE
includes magazine articles, personal or business letters, novels, websites, text messages, etc. are some examples of?
Non Academic writing
Academic writing has 3 purposes:
- To inform
- To persuade
- To argue
means supplementing a lot of information about the topic.
To inform
means having the credibility to make your audience or readers believe in you.
To persuade
means making your readers or audience respond on the information you are telling them.
To argue
FOUR FEATURES OF LANGUAGE
Formality
Objectivity
Explicitness
Caution