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jparksx

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Which of the following is a disadvantage of using too many short sentences?
 
  A) Short sentences can lack punch.
  B) Short sentences can lack informative power.
  C) Short sentences are harder to understand.
  D) Short sentences are harder to skim for key points.
  E) Short sentences make writing feel disconnected.

Question 2

Which of the following is least helpful when improving readability?
 
  A) Adding effective headings
  B) Varying sentence length
  C) Using shorter paragraphs
  D) Conducting an audience analysis
  E) Replacing narrative with lists



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orangecrush

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: E
Explanation: E) Too many short sentences in a row can make your writing feel choppy and disconnected.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D
Explanation: D) Four powerful techniques for improving readability are varying sentence length, using shorter paragraphs, replacing narrative with lists, and adding effective headings and subheadings.




jparksx

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


Dnite

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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