5 Questions
What is the purpose of technical writing?
To inform, instruct, propose, or recommend
What is a key criterion for evaluating technical writing?
Clear and simple organization of ideas
Which of the following is a characteristic of effective technical writing?
Conciseness
What should technical writers avoid in their use of language?
Utilizing complex and obscure words
What is the difference between academic and technical writing in terms of purpose?
Academic writing focuses on demonstrating knowledge, while technical writing is more about the reader
Test your understanding of technical writing with this quiz covering topics such as the purpose, audience, and criteria for evaluation of technical writing compared to academic writing.
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