Quiz One Flashcards

1
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First Critical Steps of Tech. Writing

A

Know your AUDIENCE and PURPOSE

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2
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Writers write for ________, not themselves.

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Others

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3
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The title page is important because:

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It is the first thing that you see

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4
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4 things that should be on the title page:

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1) Title
2) Who its to
3) Who its from
4) Date

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5
Q

Add an appendix when:

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50% or less of your readers will be interested in it

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6
Q

__________ lowers density, don’t be afraid to use them.

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Headings

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7
Q

Good writing is________.

A

Precise

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8
Q

Science and Technology are built on _________.

A

Trust

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9
Q

Technical Writing (Any kind of writing) has __________.

A

Consequences

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10
Q

Scientists and Engineers are overwhelmingly __________.

A

Honest

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11
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_______ are useful for resumes.

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Action Verbs

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12
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Universal Rule for audience:

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No one wants to linger

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13
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Paragraph golden rule:

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Paragraph Often

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