Quiz One Flashcards
First Critical Steps of Tech. Writing
Know your AUDIENCE and PURPOSE
Writers write for ________, not themselves.
Others
The title page is important because:
It is the first thing that you see
4 things that should be on the title page:
1) Title
2) Who its to
3) Who its from
4) Date
Add an appendix when:
50% or less of your readers will be interested in it
__________ lowers density, don’t be afraid to use them.
Headings
Good writing is________.
Precise
Science and Technology are built on _________.
Trust
Technical Writing (Any kind of writing) has __________.
Consequences
Scientists and Engineers are overwhelmingly __________.
Honest
_______ are useful for resumes.
Action Verbs
Universal Rule for audience:
No one wants to linger
Paragraph golden rule:
Paragraph Often