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Writing Styles Practice Quiz
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QUIZ
Writing Styles Practice Quiz
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question 1/6
The purpose of this writing style is to transfer knowledge from one person to the next.
Persuasive Writing
Explanatory Writing
Informative Writing
question 1/6
Right answer!
Way to go! With the informative style, your goal is to simply provide information to the reader. This type of style may or may not require re-search and personal experience may be used if it is to the point. Providing information is how we learn and transfer knowledge to each other.
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question 2/6
An example of explanatory writing would be:
I chose to attend GCU because it is s a great PhD program.
You should attend GCU.
I am a GCU student.
question 2/6
Right answer!
Great job! Exlplanatory writing is when we explain the specifics of a topic. In this case, the person is explaining why they chose to attend GCU.
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question 3/6
By answering questions with thorough research you will be using which style of writing?
Explanatory writing
Persuasive Writing
Figurative writing
question 3/6
Right answer!
Great job! This would be explanatory writing as you are using research in your answer/explanation. The goal of this type of essay is to answer questions for your audience in a clear and concise way.
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question 4/6
The goal of this writing style is to bring your audience over to your point of view.
Persuasive Writing
Informative Writing
Explanatory Writing
question 4/6
Right answer!
Great work! Persuasive writing is when we attempt to convince the audience that our point of view or argument is valid.
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question 5/6
The statement, “I like milk chocolate,” is an example of what type of writing style?
Informative
Figurative
Questioning
question 5/6
Right answer!
Way to go! This is informative as they are just stating they like milk chocolate.
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question 6/6
"GCU is the best NCAA D1 School" is what type of statement?
Persuasive
Informative
Poetic
QUESTION 6/6 - ART & LITERATURE
Right answer!
You rock! This is a persuasive statement as they are arguing GCU is the best D1 school.
ERROR
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congratulations!