13.2 Academic Writing Style

Academic Writing Style

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Re: Academic Writing Style

by Razarabbani s/d/o Fazel Mohammad -
The academic writing style it has many style but I am sharing few of them infornt of you . first I have define the academic writing style.
Academic writing refer to a style of experstion that researcher use to define the intellectual boundaries of their spesfic area of expertise.
Academic written style
First you chose the a tittle
2: then you making an outline
3; paragraph development.
4; the abstract
5; executive summary
6: the introduction
7: background information
8; Reaserch problem/question
9; literature review
10; content alret sevecis
Primary source etc
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Re: Academic Writing Style

by Fiza Mengal s/d/o Jaffer khan Mengal -
Academic writing style is clear, concise, focussed, structured and backed up by evidence. Its purpose is to aid the reader's understanding. It has a formal tone and style, but it is not complex and does not require the use of long sentences and complicated vocabulary.
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Re: Academic Writing Style

by Syed Maqbool Ahmed s/d/o Syed hazrat Ali -
The main features of academic writing are as follows:
Vocabolary appropriate for particular academic contexts is used (this may involves specialist or technical words).
The structure of the writing will vary according to the particular type (genre),for example,essay,report or thesis etc.
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Re: Academic Writing Style

by Hikmat ullah s/d/o Sher Mohammad -
Academic writing requires the use of an appropriate style that differs in significant ways from other forms of written communication. Using an academic writing style is not just about choosing the right words ; it is about setting your ideas and arguments in a coherent accessible and we'll evidenced manner.
Getting to grips with the style of academic writing is one of the important first steps in producing good written work.
Structure
1: introduction
2 : body
3 : conclusion
Limitations
1: idiomatic and phrasal verb's should be use in limit.
2 : personal pronouns and contractions must be used carefuly in limit.
3 : no questions occurs
4: personal adverbs , numbers , repetition words must be in limit.
Things used in academic writing style
1 : academic vocabulary
2: passive structure
3 : complex grammar
4 : reference system
5 : caution
6: accurate vocabulary