Features of Academic Writing

The following are TRUE about academic writing, EXCEPT:

• It must follow standards in writing

• It is impersonal and supplies factual details.

• It uses formal language in writing.

• It includes opinions, predictions and facts.

Which of the following is NOT a feature of academic writing?

• Coherence

• Completeness

• Unity

• Educational

Paulo read an informative text about COVID19. However, he was confused because the text discussed about COVID19, the eruption of Mt. Taal and typhoon Ulysses. What feature is not evident in the text?

• Completeness

• Emphasis

• Coherence

• Unity

What feature of academic text centers on the logically arranged ideas and sentences?

• Completeness

• Emphasis

• Coherence

• Unity

Francine is reading an informative text about COVID19 vaccines. In the text she’s reading, she learned the process of making the vaccine from the first trial until the final trial the manufacturers have done. What feature is highlighted in the text?

• Completeness

• Emphasis

• Coherence

• Unity

Which feature is focused on the relationship of sentences in a text?

• Completeness

• Emphasis

• Coherence

• Unity

The following are examples of academic writings, EXCEPT:

• Persuasive Text

• Informative Text

• Poem

• Research

Rachel is reading an informative text about the benefits of using face mask. However, she figured out that, the details are contradictory to each other and do not support the topic sentence. What feature is missing in the text she is reading?

• Completeness

• Emphasis

• Coherence

• Unity

The text Joanna was reading does not have a clear flow of ideas and smooth progression of thoughts. What feature is not observed in this situation?

• Completeness

• Emphasis

• Coherence

• Unity

Which of the following features of academic writing centers on the inclusion of all the details needed to be said and highlighted in a text?

• Completeness

• Emphasis

• Coherence

• Unity