Academic contexts is associated with an academy or school, higher learning
Professional contexts is situations characterized by or conforming to the technical or ethical standards of a profession
Academic Context scholastic situations wherein a person uses the language in presenting ideas effectively and formally
Professional Context work-related situations wherein a person uses the language in performing a certain task or activity in work
Organization - Scenes and/or ideas must be well ordered.
Unity - The text has connection of ideas (concept level, sentence level, theme, or topic sentence).
Organization - It is also known as arrangement, is achieved when ideas are logically and accurately arranged with focus on the arrangement of ideas, incidents, evidence, or details in a definite order in a paragraph, essay, or speech.
Unity - It is achieved when a composition is focused on one idea.
Coherence - The sensibility factor of the text which can be measured by the way the reader perceives or understands it.
Coherence - It occurs when ideas are connected at the conceptual level.
Cohesion - It is the connection of ideas at the sentence level.
Language use - Pertains to word choice – that choice that the writer employs to express his/her ideas.
Language use - It is one of the clearest indicators of a well written text. I
Mechanics - Quality of good written text that employs the rules of grammar, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling.
The language of a certain occupation or profession is called jargon.
medicalese - language of doctors; terms used in the field of medicine
legalese - language of lawyers; terms used in the field of law
computerese - language of computer specialists; terms used in information technology
technicalese - language of technocrats; terms used in the field of science and industry
commercialese or mercantilese - language of businessmen; terms used in the field of commerce and industry
journalese - language of journalists; terms used in the field of journalism
diplomatese - language of diplomats; terms used in the field of foreign service
teacherese - language of teachers; terms used in the field of education
When you paraphrase, you restate another's work in your own words but maintain the author's original meaning.
Direct Quoting - Original words and ideas from the author are quoted. Proper citation is also used.
A summary is basically a condensed version of an original passage or writing, providing only the main points and eliminating extra details.
The American Heritage College Dictionary defines a paraphrase as a "restatement of text or passage in another form of words".
The American Heritage College Dictionary defines a summary as a "presentation of a body of material in a condensed form, or by reducing it to its main points".
Idea Heading - the summarized/paraphrased/quoted idea comes before the citation
Author Heading - the summarized/paraphrased/quoted idea comes after the citation
Author Heading - the author’s name is connected by an appropriate reporting verb
Date Heading - the summarized/paraphrased/quoted idea comes after the date when the material was published
Audience This refers to people who you are writing for.
Purpose- This refers to the set of objectives that you target when you write academic/scholarly papers.