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Haya94

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on: Jun 23, 2018
When diplomacy is called for, what writing style would be most appropriate?
 
  A) Active voice
  B) Intimacy
  C) Passive voice
  D) Obsolete language
  E) Conversational tone

Question 2

Producing a document that allows the audience to easily grasp the meaning the first time they read it requires what type of language choices?
 
  A) Passive
  B) Pompous
  C) Active
  D) Sincere
  E) Plain


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IRincones

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

Answer: C
Explanation: C) Using the passive voice can help you demonstrate the you attitude in some situations such as creating an impersonal tone in a message. Using the passive voice is more diplomatic than the active voice.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E
Explanation: E) Plain language presents information in a simple, unadorned style that allows your audience to easily grasp your meaninglanguage that recipients can read, understand and act upon the first time they read it. You can see how this definition supports using the you attitude and shows respect for your audience. In addition, plain language can make companies more productive and more profitable because people spend less time trying to figure out messages that are confusing or aren't written to meet their needs.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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