Effective Report Writing Flashcards
Which of the following is an assumption
Must have been drunk by the way she acted
When writing the narrative, factual statements should only be
Written only as they were stated
Which of the following is a good example of an abstract word
Often
The use of police 10-codes will
Confuse the average person
When writing your report, you should
Write it in everyday language
In using chronological order, you should list the facts
In the order they occurred
The lead-in sentence is important because
It forecasts the topic of the paragraph
The bullet style of writing gets its name from
The bullet type marks in the margin bringing attention to important facts
The rule “keep it simple” teaches you to be
Clear, factual, and informative
When writing your report, you should keep in mind
People think one idea at a time
Double speak or double talk is
The ability to make something unacceptable, acceptable
Which of the following is an example of the proper use of a pronoun
Officer Brown and I were responding
Which of the following is not a pronoun
Policeman
Which of the following words is a good example of a pronoun
She
What type of word helps avoid unnecessary repetition
Pronoun
