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Academic Writing - Coggle Diagram
Academic Writing
Features of Academic writing
Structured
clear structure
Qualities
Cohesive, Coherent,Focused,Carefull planning, Citation
Evidenced
Facts,Reason,Examples,Statistics,Citations
Critical
Judgements, Topic understanding,revelation of limitaions of previous researches.
Precise
Clear language, subject specific vocabulary.
Balanced
Avoid bias, use of hedges & boosters, safety controls.
Objective
Impersonal statements.
Formal
Complex statements , avoid contracton & avoid colloqual words.
Types of Academic writing
Expert Academic Writing
Purpose
Writing for publication
Use
Creation of New Knowlege
Audience
Other Experts
Student's Academic Writing
Purpuse
Demonstrate Learning
Use
Formal Assessment
Preparation for University entrance
Audience
Tutors/proffessors
What is Academic writing?
Definition
Writing which communicates ideas , information and research to a wider academia.