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Which of the following is a feature of formal academic writing?

Use of first person

Informal tone

Use of contractions

Avoidance of personal voice

Anaphoric pronouns like "this", "that", or "these" should be used only when the referent is unmistakably clear.

What is a characteristic of informal academic writing?

Expressing a personal tenor

Avoiding hedging

Using complex grammar

Avoiding subjectivity

What is the purpose of the Plain English movement?

To promote informal writing in academia

To make legal documents more accessible to laypeople

To simplify academic vocabulary

To create legal documents for experts

7. Which of the following is acceptable use in academic writing?

First person in personal opinion sections

Listing expressions like “etc.”

Second person pronouns

Contractions

When did Citibank introduce the first plain English consumer promissory note?

9. In soft disciplines, informality is:

Which expression is considered informal in academic writing?

“This approach demonstrates...”

“Moreover, the results show...”

“The data suggest...”

“You can see the difference”

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