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What does using short sentences and positive wording help create?
 
  A) A conversational style
  B) Fillers
  C) Antonyms
  D) A passive voice
  E) An academic style

Question 2

The image that is developed based on word choice is referred to as _____.
 
  A) style
  B) concreteness
  C) abstract
  D) synonyms
  E) tone



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Business writing also should be conversational rather than academic. Conversational writing style uses relatively short sentences and familiar words.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E
Explanation: E) The style you choose will affect the tone of your communication. Tone is the image your language projects about you based on how the message sounds to the audience. Tone in writing is similar to your tone of voice when you speak.



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