Author Question: Short and simple words A) should be used at all times to avoid dangling expressions. B) are less ... (Read 35 times)

joe · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Short and simple words
A) should be used at all times to avoid dangling expressions.
B) are less likely than long, complex words to be misused or misunderstood.
C) are more effective if used in moderation.
D) contribute to an overly conversational tone.
E) are appropriate as supplements for clichs and jargon.

Question 2

By using short, simple words, you
A) emphasize the emotional meaning rather than the logical meaning of your message.
B) encourage readers to respond to your message using short slang words.
C) avoid a conversational tone that can distract readers from relevant facts and figures.
D) keep ethnocentrism out of your writing.
E) focus readers on the content of your message, not on how it is conveyed.