PURPOSEFUL WRITING IN THE DISCIPLINE AND FOR PROFESSIONS

Question 1

Book review

Answer 1

Academic Writing

Question 2

Research report

Answer 2

Academic Writing

Question 3

Persuasive Essay

Answer 3

Academic Writing

Question 4

Literature review

Answer 4

Academic Writing

Question 5

E-mail

Answer 5

Professional Writing

Question 6

Resume

Answer 6

Professional Writing

Question 7

Memorandum

Answer 7

Professional Writing

Question 8

Project Proposal

Answer 8

Professional Writing

Question 9

Application for Employment

Answer 9

Professional Writing

Question 10

Application for Employment

Answer 10

Professional Writing

Question 11

Application for College Admission

Answer 11

Professional Writing

Question 12

Is the process of breaking down ideas and using deductive reasoning, formal voice and third person point-of-view.

A. Academic Writing
B. Professional Writing
C. Thesis Statement

Answer 12

A. Academic Writing

Question 13

It involves the central idea that shows your content reader what you will reveal or prove.

A. Academic Writing
B. Professional Writing
C. Thesis Statement

Answer 13

Thesis Statement

Question 14

This type of writing doesn’t always need to be based on facts. But it needs to be as objective and unbiased as possible.

A. Academic Writing
B. Professional Writing
C. Thesis Statement

Answer 14

A. Academic Writing

Question 15

has a formal tone and differs from written text that is considered literary or artistic, which generally seeks to entertain and/or convey a philosophical truth.

A. Academic Writing
B. Professional Writing
C. Thesis Statement

Answer 15

B. Professional Writing

Question 16

Is writing used in universities and scholarly publications with a formal tone in its content. It includes essays, research papers, research proposals, and other documents for scholarly publication.

A. Academic Writing
B. Professional Writing
C. Thesis Statement

Answer 16

A. Academic Writing

Question 17

Is a style of written communication used in a workplace environment that allows professionals (e.g., businesspeople, professors, doctors, lawyers, etc.) to make informed decisions.

A. Academic Writing
B. Professional Writing
C. Thesis Statement

Answer 17

B. Professional Writing

Question 18

Most are written in third person narrative. Sometimes literary or artistic

A. Academic Writing
B. Professional Writing

Answer 18

A. Academic Writing

Question 19

Sometimes written in first person depending on the specific situation or context. Typically has a formal tone.

A. Academic Writing
B. Professional Writing

Answer 19

B. Professional Writing

Question 20

Sentences can be longer and use passive voice.

A. Academic Writing
B. Professional Writing

Answer 20

A. Academic Writing

Question 21

Sentences should be shorter, more the to the point and in the active voice.

A. Academic Writing
B. Professional Writing

Answer 21

B. Professional Writing