L6 - Space Reporting Flashcards

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What three elements enable production level writing efficiency?

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  • Streamline
  • Be consistent
  • Be efficient
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How do you streamline the article writing process?

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  • Quick & Simple
  • Top-down approach
  • Learn fundamentals
  • Develop + Refine method
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How to be consistent in the article writing process?

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  • Focus on similarities
  • Experiment in free time, not while working
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How to be efficient in the article writing process?

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  • Pareto Efficiency
  • Set achievable standard
  • Don’t be perfect, be intelligent
  • Make it sustainable
  • Good enough is good enough
  • Be flexible
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5
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Give an example of an article story template.

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  1. Opening
  2. Comments & Quotations
  3. Details
  4. Meaning
  5. Background Information
  6. Follow up
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What language patterns can help you write a good article?

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  • Factual style (no nonsense)
  • Short sentences
  • Don’t express opinions
  • Use quotations
  • Use positive form (open with subject)
  • Lower language intensity
  • Avoid propaganda & lobbying
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