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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

4: Unit 4 Academic Writing

"Academic writing is a formal style of writing commonly used in universities, colleges, research publications and generally in the scholarly discourse." 

                                -Google



Academic writing is a formal way of writing practiced by the students of at the university level by meeting up the academic standards setup by the Universities.


Features of Effective Academic Writing

1) Reason of effective academic writing:

-Statements or data should result from research, using information from credible sources.

2) The student's claim are made with adequate supporting evidence: 

-Each claim must be backed by sufficient evidence, research, or statistics.

3) The students should not exaggerate on his or her claims:

-Writers should avoid overstating information based on personal interests and instead present it objectively.

4) Clear reasoning:

-Arguments should be supported by clear, verified research data and statistics.

5) Open-mindedness and discipline: 

-Writers should consider other viewpoints and maintain a focused approach.

6) Acknowledgment of opposing views:

-Respectfully include and recognize alternative perspectives when appropriate.

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