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CHAPTER 5: ACTIVITY 5
Find examples of 10 technical writing examples discussed above. Explain what makes
these examples excellent and determine the techniques used by the writer.
1. Letters
The business letter example below is clear and concise. The clarity of thought is
being seen in this letter. The author used exact details technique on which intimate
details are the key to enhancing the vivid quality of the letter. It is specific in
characterization and descriptions of setting.
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2. Manuals
The example manual below informs users about a product and teaching them
how to properly use its features. The author’s technique is through
comprehension—he want readers to be able to read, reference, and absorb
material with ease.
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3. Proposal
The example below is clear and easy to understand. It is also rigorous, controlled,
Accurate, replicable, Clear, Concise, Valid, Verifiable, Sequential, etc. This traits
makes the example below excellent. The author used arguments that can be made
against their point to give the reader a balanced view of both sides.
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5. Reports
That objective and purpose of the example below that makes it excellent is factuality.
It is based on facts, verified information and valid proofs. Expository was used as
technique by the author, it tells the reader what was done, what was discovered
therefore and how this relates to the reasons the report was undertaken.
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6. Abstracts
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7. Oral Presentations
The example below of oral presentation gives an excellent subject matter with the
objective, it fits to the audience, and well organized. The author uses persuasive
technique to persuade the audience to act and to create goodwill.
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8. Product Information
The example below focuses on the product's features and benefits. The features are
also a bit clearer cut. The author uses marketing strategy in this example to explains
what a product is and why it's worth purchasing.
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9. Advertisements
The advertisement below is creative, concise, and easy to read but also have
compelling and relevant content. The author uses persuasive technique to attract
new customers as well as potential customers.
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The example below is one of the best channels for developing a stronger relationship
with prospects and customers. It makes excellent by delivering value to the target
audience. The author uses persuasive technique to entertain and educate the
readers.
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