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it is a way of giving a better explanation
evaluative statement
presents a value of judgement
evaluative statement
to be able to write evaluative statement, you must learn first how to
formulate assertions and counterclaims
in writing assertions, it is important to be
-knowledgeable
-back it all up
-clear and concise
benefits of writing assertions
-develops critical thinking skills
-enhances decision making skills
type of assertion that is claim that can produce evidence through direct experience
fact
referred as a way in which something is done
convention
based on facts
opinion
based on personal choice
preference
are used in writing counterclaims because they minimize the impact of argu
hedges
different forms of hedges
-modal
-frequency adverb
-probability adverb
book reviews allow your audience to
speak, giving them voice
book review
author’s background
social
economic
political conditions
two steps before writing book review
-read the material
-formulate questions about the content
a survey of scholarly sources on a specific topic
literature review
overview of current knowledge
literature review
is the simplest approach to trace the development of the topic
chronological
systematic investigation
research paper
key to good research report is the phrase
systematic investigation
tasks that do not require highly structured paper
informal research
conduct a thorough inquiry on a topic
formal research
is used to summarize the data
results and discussion
usually disseminated through publication
research paper
initial framework for establishing the concept
project proposal
intended to manage unforeseen circumstances
project risk management
advantages of clear project proposal
-viability
-clarifies expectations
-creates structure
-increases budget
it is required when an ongoing project has been terminated
renewal
required when more resources are required to complete
supplemental
typically formed from more ad-hoc activities
unsolicited
contains factual arguments to support one side
position paper
reinforce the concepts and facts that you presented on your paper in the
end statement part
part of a position paper that includes a issue, effect, stand
introduction
known as point of view paper
position paper
RFP
MLA
APA
Request for Approval
Modern Language Association
American Psychological Association
parts of position paper
introduction
content
end statement
act of crime wherein a person copies without citing them
plagiarism
employers typically look at a resume for less than
30 seconds
is a one page summary of your skills, education, experience
resume
in the reference part you should have at least
3 people
two distinct types of resume
-chronological format
it follows your work history
-functional format
more useful
without employment dates & company name
in writing college admission letter use a
full block style
an essay written by the student applicant to answer the essay questions
college admission essay
most admission essays have a limit of
two hundred to five hundred words
also referred as “job application letter “
employment application letter
three different formats of employment application letter
full block
modified block
semi block
