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Which of the following best describes non-academic texts?
Which of the following best describes non-academic texts?
- Exclusively produced by experts in the field
- Written for the mass public, informal, and may contain slang (correct)
- Supported by evidence and includes a reference list
- Formal and academic in nature
What distinguishes academic texts from non-academic texts?
What distinguishes academic texts from non-academic texts?
- They are always shorter in length
- They use slang and informal language
- They are only written by professional writers
- They include evidence and a reference list (correct)
Which type of writing is characterized by topics designated with just a word or a phrase?
Which type of writing is characterized by topics designated with just a word or a phrase?
- Formal writing
- Non-academic writing
- Informal writing
- Academic writing (correct)
How do factors like role and purpose contribute to academic writing?
How do factors like role and purpose contribute to academic writing?
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What is a common characteristic of academic texts such as theses and dissertations?
What is a common characteristic of academic texts such as theses and dissertations?
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What are the major factors that shape learners' academic reading and writing skills?
What are the major factors that shape learners' academic reading and writing skills?
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Which of the following is true about academic texts?
Which of the following is true about academic texts?
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What distinguishes academic texts from non-academic texts?
What distinguishes academic texts from non-academic texts?
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Who typically writes academic articles or texts?
Who typically writes academic articles or texts?
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What is a common characteristic of the language used in academic texts?
What is a common characteristic of the language used in academic texts?
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What type of content supports academic texts?
What type of content supports academic texts?
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