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Revision of academic style
Revision of academic style
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The image shows examples of simplistic language:
True
False
2
'Crime
may
be linked to poor education' - this is hedged with a:
Hedge cutter
modal verb
verb
adverb
3
Redundancy means
Removing what you don't like.
Repeating an idea, including an irrelevant point.
Repeating what you like.
Repeating an idea, including a relevant point.
4
There are no academic style rules which apply to all situations and academic disciplines.
True
False
5
Academic style includes
Adverbs to show your attitude
Accurate vocabulary
Hedging/cautious language
Simplistic sentences
6
In general, academic style should be
Inaccurate, impersonal and objective
Accurate, impersonal and objective
Accurate, personal and subjective
Inaccurate, personal and objective
7
'She wrote a
fairly
accurate summary of the problem' - this sentence uses a modifier:
True
False
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'Demand for housing in cities
usually
exceeds supply' is an example of:
Redundant language
Simplistic language
My favourite subject
Hedging/caution