PPT-Writing concisely and accurately

Importance of concise writing To Keep our readers attention To make sure our meaning is clear To eliminate misunderstanding Eliminate unnecessary words that distract readers from the message. All rights reserved A legal document that concisely conveys the same message in 10 pages is more useful than one that rambles on for 20 pa ges But writing concisely does not mean hacking your document down to size As you pursue concision do not sacr One way to write clearly is to write concisely by 1 being specific and voice Be Specific and Concrete The best way to engage your readers and keep their attention is to be specific definite and concrete For example Abstract A period of unfavorable w By t hat last attempt you might be so exhausted that you debate whether to continue reading Wordy writing often stems from good intentions Some writers think long sentences or long words sound more scholarly than short ones Other writers neglect to Before You Write What Why and Who Be able to articulate your overall objective and specific goals for the p roject clearly and use those to organize the remainder of the proposal Be able to convey why your project should be seen as valuable to fund To be able to do this you must arefully choose the words that best convey what you mean to say Concision saves space and produces more readable prose x Try to spot problem sentences by reading your paper aloud If something gets your tongue tied or How to reduce wordiness. Eliminate Redundancies and Repetition. Although Bennett’s arguments about children being raised by homosexual couples seem strong, there are many inconsistencies such as Bennett not bringing evidence into his argument. In his argument he does not provide his readers with evidence showing us what makes being raised by homosexuals so bad. . . . sleuths. People who try to solve crimes or mysteries. Say the word. sleuths. If you wanted to solve a mystery, would you want help from….. A firefighter or a sleuth. risk. When you take a chance of harm or a bad result. (KT). TAG RUGBY . YEAR 3. SPRING TERM 1. OVERVIEW. LESSON . 1: . to be able to evade and tag opponents. . LESSON 2: . to be able to evade opponents while keeping control of the rugby ball. . LESSON 3: . From the Purdue OWL. 1. Replace several vague words with more powerful and specific . words. Often. , writers use several small and ambiguous words to express a concept, wasting energy expressing ideas better relayed through fewer specific words. As a general rule, more specific words lead to more concise writing. . with. Prof. Moore, Director of the Writing Center. Writing & The Career Search. Employment - Writing on resumes & cover letters serves as “gatekeeper” and “marker” for employers (National Commission on Writing). Bob Peters, GSFC Photo Club. Saturation. , hue, brightness, or 3 colors, most cameras use Super RGB (higher saturation than RGB), amount of red, green, . blue. Does the camera sensor accurately record . 2. 3. In order to be able to analyze and investigate our data, we utilized various statistical software packages with different characteristics that are available in the digital medium. . Research on Complex Writing. By Travis . Bradberry. & Jean Greaves. Alley Cheung. WMBA 5729 Emotional Intelligence at Work. Dr. S. Holt. The Big Picture. Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is critical to your success. Increase EQ with four core skills.