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Which type of writing aims to provide information for commercial or technical purposes?
Which type of writing aims to provide information for commercial or technical purposes?
- Technical Writing (correct)
- Academic Writing
- Referential Writing
- Journalistic Writing
A recipe that involves careful measurement and research into ingredient quantities would best be described as an example of what kind of writing?
A recipe that involves careful measurement and research into ingredient quantities would best be described as an example of what kind of writing?
- Academic Writing
- Journalistic Writing
- Referential Writing
- Technical Writing (correct)
Which of the following best describes the primary goal of referential writing?
Which of the following best describes the primary goal of referential writing?
- To present clear and accurate information about a topic. (correct)
- To entertain readers with engaging stories.
- To express personal opinions and feelings.
- To persuade readers to adopt a specific viewpoint.
In what way does journalistic writing ensure objectivity?
In what way does journalistic writing ensure objectivity?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of academic writing?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of academic writing?
Which writing type includes news, editorials, and sports reports?
Which writing type includes news, editorials, and sports reports?
Which of the following is LEAST likely to be included in technical writing?
Which of the following is LEAST likely to be included in technical writing?
Which writing type is most concerned with presenting facts and information to form an objective conclusion?
Which writing type is most concerned with presenting facts and information to form an objective conclusion?
What is the purpose of the defense stage in academic writing?
What is the purpose of the defense stage in academic writing?
Which audience is academic writing primarily intended for?
Which audience is academic writing primarily intended for?
Flashcards
Teknikal na Pagsusulat
Teknikal na Pagsusulat
A type of expository text providing information for commercial or technical purposes, creating documentation for technology, medicine, law, recipes, science, or vocational fields.
Referensyal na Pagsusulat
Referensyal na Pagsusulat
Writing that focuses on clear and accurate presentation of a topic, explaining and providing data and information to the reader to present facts and objective conclusions.
Dyornalistik na Pagsusulat
Dyornalistik na Pagsusulat
Writing for publication, including news, articles, editorials, sports news, announcements, or advertisements, aiming for objectivity and truthfulness.
Akademik na Pagsusulat
Akademik na Pagsusulat
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Mga batas na nilalathala
Mga batas na nilalathala
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Mga dyornal pangmedikal
Mga dyornal pangmedikal
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Resipi ng pagkain
Resipi ng pagkain
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Iitiketa ng gamot
Iitiketa ng gamot
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Instruksyon ng mga gamit
Instruksyon ng mga gamit
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Panunuring Pampanitikan
Panunuring Pampanitikan
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Study Notes
Technical Writing
- A type of expository text providing information for commercial or technical purposes
- Writers create documentation for technology, medicine, law, cooking recipes, science, and vocational fields
- Examples include published laws, medical journals, food recipes, medicine labels, and equipment instructions
- It usually involves research and long-term study; a food recipe can be a technical publication because it requires study and research, especially on the weight and amount of ingredients to use
- Recipes are sometimes written down to preserve the process and for readers to taste in the present
Referential Writing
- Linked to the clear and correct presentation of a topic
- Explains and provides data and information to the reader
- Aims to present the truth, proper use of a tool, or to form a beautiful and objective conclusion
- Examples include textbooks, laboratory reports, manuals, and feasibility studies
Journalistic Writing
- Writing for publication; this can include news, features, editorials, sports news, announcements, or advertisements in a newspaper
- Requires stating only the truth, objectivity, and impartiality
- It usually contains articles that pique human interest, historical data, political and scientific analysis, appeals, and tributes to personalities.
Types of journalistic writing
- Newspapers
- Announcements
- Tabloids
Academic Writing
- Aims to develop the knowledge of students; it can also be called intellectual writing
- Examples include theses, term papers, and laboratory reports
- It usually undergoes strict conventions and is subjected to thorough criticism from experts to improve the data, information, and content of the writing
- A lengthy research process is inherent in academic writing
- Academic writing is done by scholars and for scholars
- It focuses on topics and questions of interest to the academic community
- It should present an important argument
Genres for academic writing
- Academic essay
- Term paper
- Feasibility study
- Thesis
- Dissertation
- Bibliography
- Book report
- Position paper
- Literary criticism
- Policy study
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