Different text genres help doctoral students adapt their writing to reach new readers

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An academic abstract, a blog post and a public outreach article all place different demands on the writer. Readers' prior knowledge varies, as does the purpose of the text and what needs explaining. Mastering one kind of text therefore does not automatically mean being able to wr

An academic abstract, a blog post and a public outreach article all place different demands on the writer. Readers' prior knowledge varies, as does the purpose of the text and what needs explaining. Mastering one kind of text therefore does not automatically mean being able to wr This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking student. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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