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What is the purpose of technical writing?
What is the purpose of technical writing?
- To showcase knowledge of the topic
- To impress the audience
- To inform, instruct, propose, or recommend (correct)
- To confuse the reader
What is a key criterion for evaluating technical writing?
What is a key criterion for evaluating technical writing?
- Using complex vocabulary
- Demonstrating superior knowledge
- Clear and simple organization of ideas (correct)
- Impressing the teacher
Which of the following is a characteristic of effective technical writing?
Which of the following is a characteristic of effective technical writing?
- Lengthy explanations
- Complexity
- Obscure terminology
- Conciseness (correct)
What should technical writers avoid in their use of language?
What should technical writers avoid in their use of language?
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What is the difference between academic and technical writing in terms of purpose?
What is the difference between academic and technical writing in terms of purpose?
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