Deck 1: Getting Started: Writing and Your Career

Question 1

Identify:
Scope

Answer 1

Scope refers to how much information you give readers about key details.

Question 2

Your audience's purpose for reading is none of your business.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Understanding technology and your company's computer programs are not essential for every employee.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

The only person you need to consider when writing is the direct recipient of your communication.

Question 5

Identify:
Cyberbullying

Question 6

Identify:
Style

Question 7

Ethical concerns are the responsibility of the company, not the employee.

Question 8

The first, most important consideration in writing is your:

A) purpose.
B) audience.
C) deadline.

Question 9

Identify:
Tone

Question 10

Ethics in the workplace involves:

A) computers.
B) the environment.
C) international readers.
D) All of these choices are correct.

Question 11

Identify:
Plagiarism

Question 12

When using visuals, it is not necessary to offer detailed explanations.

Question 13

Occupational writing often consists of the following:

A) practical information.
B) facts, not impressions.
C) visuals.
D) creative flair.
E) All of these choices are correct.
F) All of these choices are correct except "creative flair."

Question 14

Almost everything you do at work is related to writing in some way.