EAPP REVIEWER (GOODLUCK) Flashcards
a form of communication
putting your ideas in any writing materials
writing
wriiten by professional in any given field
academic texts
often take years to publish
academic texts
use formal words and may contain technical terms
academic texts
include a list of references
academic texts
are non-objective/subjective
non-academic texts
main purpose is to inform and persuade
academic texts
written for the mass public
non-academic texts
published quickly and can be written by anyone
non-academic texts
uses casual and informal languange
non-academic texts
main purpose is to entertain
non-academic texts
four important features of academic texts
formality, adjectivity, explicitness, and caution
the language you use requires precision to make it legitimate piece of academic writing
formality
the writing must be impersonal and maintains a certain level of social distance
objectivity
demands the use of transitional words/phrasesps in a part of a study
explicitness