some ppt questions Flashcards
fact or bluff?
An academic text should clearly state its thesis, argument or Proposition.
fact
fact or bluff?
Both academic and nonacademic texts can be used to inform.
fact
fact or bluff?
Both academic and nonacademic texts employ the use of informal Language.
bluff
- academic texts employ formal language
fact or bluff?
Academic texts can use first person point-of-view and include one’s emotional attachment to the topic.
bluff
- third person
- does not include emotional attachment (?)
fact or bluff?
Language used in academic texts employ technical terms specific for each field and/or discipline.
fact
true or false?
An academic text makes use of jargons to promote a higher level of comprehension.
true
true or false?
Students who master academic language are more likely to be successful in academic and professional setting.
true
true or false?
Academic Language should be formal, objective, and impersonal.
true
true or false
Academic Language is same as Social Language.
false
true or false?
Non-Academic language used in textbooks, research paper, and etc.
false
at or nat?
- It is used during formal situations.
at
at or nat?
- Opinionated and based on personal feelings.
nat
at or nat?
- We read and write this text as a leisure activity.
nat
at or nat?
- One of its strengths is that it is well-structured.
at
at or nat?
- The texts that are usually found in textbooks.
at
