Asked by
Octavio Ortiz
on Oct 20, 2024Verified
Which of the following differentiates the writing in short reports from the writing in long reports?
A) Short reports often have long lives and are kept on file to be read in future years.
B) Short reports generally need an elaborate coherence plan.
C) Short reports are more likely to begin directly.
D) Readers of short reports will need many reminders of what they just read or previews of what they are about to read.
E) Short reports have greater need for introductory material.
Begin Directly
A writing or speaking strategy that involves starting off with the main point or objective without unnecessary preamble.
- Recognize suitable instances for employing direct and indirect sequence in drafting reports.
- Gain insight into how formality and the familiarity of the audience influence the stylistic choices in report writing.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize suitable instances for employing direct and indirect sequence in drafting reports.
- Gain insight into how formality and the familiarity of the audience influence the stylistic choices in report writing.