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Fundamentals
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Academic Texts
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Academic text is a type of text
or writing that is written by
professionals in a given field
and is also intended for a
scholarly audience.
 Articles
Examples Conference
of Papers
Academic Reiews
Texts Theses,
Dissertations
 This type of academic text
offers results of research
and development that can
either impact the
Academic academic community.
Articles
 These are papers
presented in scholastic
conferences, and may
be revised as articles for
possible publication.
Conference
Papers
 These provide
evaluation or reviews
of works published in
scholarly journals.

Reviews
 These are personal
researches written by
Theses and a candidate for a
Dissertations
college or a university
degree.
 Structure of
Academic Texts
Academic texts are typically
formal. They have clearly
structured introduction,
body, and conclusion.
 They state critical
questions and issues.
Content and
They provide facts
Style of
and evidence from
Academic
Texts credible sources.
They use precise and
accurate words while
avoiding jargons and
Authors observed the ff: colloquial expressions.
 They take an objective
Content and point of view and avoid
Style of being personal and
Academic subjective.
Texts They list references.
They use hedging or
cautious language to
tone down their
Authors observed the ff: claims.