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melina_rosy

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on: Jun 23, 2018
Which of the following would work best to summarize or preview information?
 
  A) Short sentences
  B) Medium length sentences
  C) Long sentences
  D) Heading
  E) Bullet points

Question 2

Which of the following is not a method for improving readability?
 
  A) Using meaningful subject lines
  B) Varying sentence length
  C) Using short paragraphs
  D) Include lists and bullets
  E) Use effective headings and subheadings


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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C
Explanation: C) Long sentences are often the best way to convey complex ideas, to list a number of related points, or to summarize or preview information.

Answer to Question 2

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


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