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crazycityslicker

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Which of the following best defines tone as it is discussed in this chapter?
 
  a. Musical or lyrical quality that characterizes good writing.
  b. Writers effort to show concern and consideration about readers respect for correct
  grammar.
  c. Writers attitude toward the subject and the readers.
  d. Biased, judgmental, critical attitude that is obvious in a document

Question 2

In technical communication, you ordinarily want your writing style to be characterized by
  which of the following?
 
  a. Specific, concrete words, using only denotative meanings and avoiding gobbledygook.
  b. General, abstract words, using only connotative meanings and jargon.
  c. Specific, abstract words, using only connotative meanings and avoiding jargon.
  d. General, concrete words, using only denotative meanings and avoiding gobbledygook.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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