Ebglish Unit test

Cards (8)

  • Academic Writing
    refers to a style of expression that researchers use to define the intellectual boundaries of their Disciplines and specific areas of expertise
  • Formal and Unbiased
    The goal is to base arguments on the evidence under consideration, no the author's preconceptions
  • Clear And Precise
    It's important to use clear and precise language to ensure that your reader knows exactly what you mean
  • Focused and well-Structured
    An academic text is not just a collection of ideas about a topic it needs to have a clear purpose
  • Well-Sourced
    Academic Writing uses sources to support it's claims
  • Correct and consistent
    As well as following the rules of grammar, punctuation and citation, it's important to consistently apply stylistic conventions
  • Personal
    Academic Writing generally tries to avoid being too personal
  • Emotive and Grandiose
    An academic text is not the Same thing as a literary, journalistic, or marketing text