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What is one common feature shared by all student essays?
What is one common feature shared by all student essays?
- Contains a literature review
- Includes an executive summary
- Varies in length and formality (correct)
- Comprises recommendations for future research
In what type of academic text would you expect to find a section about 'Background to the research and method'?
In what type of academic text would you expect to find a section about 'Background to the research and method'?
- Theses and dissertations
- Research articles (correct)
- Case studies
- Reports
Which academic text type is characterized by a focus on 'what happened' and the evaluation of its importance?
Which academic text type is characterized by a focus on 'what happened' and the evaluation of its importance?
- Student essays
- Theses and dissertations
- Reports (correct)
- Case studies
What distinguishes the structure of theses and dissertations from that of student essays?
What distinguishes the structure of theses and dissertations from that of student essays?
Which academic text type is most likely to contain an 'account of how a situation changed over time'?
Which academic text type is most likely to contain an 'account of how a situation changed over time'?
What is the main characteristic of academic texts?
What is the main characteristic of academic texts?
Why do students need to read academic texts according to Hermida (2009)?
Why do students need to read academic texts according to Hermida (2009)?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of academic text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of academic text?
What distinguishes academic texts from other types of writing?
What distinguishes academic texts from other types of writing?
How does reading academic texts help students according to the information provided?
How does reading academic texts help students according to the information provided?
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