ENG201 Midterm Solved Subjective with References Set 2 by Moaaz

ENG201- Business and Technical English Writing · Latest Solved subjective from Midterm Papers · May 09,2011

Lectures 1-22 Moaaz Siddiq

Latest subjectives · Eng201- Subjective questions · Spring 2010

Q11. Describe briefly Storyteller’s tour. (2 marks)

Answer: Page 49 Storytellers on Tour Have students practice retelling folktales in their classroom. When students feel confident, teams of three or four students at a time can then take their tales to other classes for a storytelling concert. If older students are sent to the younger grades, ask the younger grades to thank the storytellers with drawings inspired by their stories

Q12. What do you know about ‘Adjustment Requests’? (2 marks)

Answer: Page 72

Q13. Which format one should perceive while writing a report? (3 marks)

Answer: Page 78 Responsive format, style and organization: Before you write decide: Whether to use a letter, memo, or manuscript format Whether to group your ideas one way or another. Whether to employ or an informal style. When making decisions about the format, style, organization of a report, consider its Origin Subject Timing Distribution Purpose Probable reception

Q14. What are Functional Words and which function they perform? (3 marks)

Answer: Page 56 Functional words include: Conjunctions Prepositions Articles Pronouns Functional words express relationships among content words.

Q15. What is coherence and why is it important? (5 marks)

Answer: Page 37

In a coherent sentence the words are arranged so that the ideas clearly express the intended meaning. Place the correct modifier as close as possible to word it is supposed to modify. In the examples which follow, notice that ‘unclear’ sentence conveys the wrong meaning. Example: Unclear Being an excellent lawyer, I am sure that you can surely help us. Clear Being an excellent lawyer, you can surely help us.

Q16. What is the difference between Formal and Informal letter? (5 marks)

Answer: Page 41

Formal Writing

Formal writing is often associated with scholarly writing. Examples Doctoral dissertations, scholarly articles, top-level government agreements etc The style unconventional, usually impersonal, and contains long and involved sentences.

Informal Writing

This style of writing is more characteristic in business writing. An example is the communications via E-mail, memos etc.

Q17. Write down the techniques that are used to get the reader's attention or interest. (5 marks)

Answer: Page 53

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Q11. What are the characteristics of a well organized message? (2 marks)

Answer: Page 51 The subject and purpose are clear. All information is related to the subject and purpose. The ideas are grouped and presented in a logical way. All necessary information is included. Well organized messages are efficient they only contain relevant information, so the audience does not waste time with superfluous information

Q12. Have you ever heard the term Persuasive massage? Define it. (2 marks)

Answer: Page 76 The persuasive message influences the audience by informing them and aiding their understanding. Persuasive messages aim to influence audiences who are inclined to resist, so they depend heavily on strategic planning

Q13. What is AIDA? (3 marks)

Answer: Page 76 AIDA is a plan and it is the specialized version of persuasion It has four phases: