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Section A: Long Answer Questions

Attempt any TWO questions.

3 questions·10 marks each
1long10 marks

Define technical writing. Explain its characteristics and how it differs from other forms of writing with examples.

definitioncharacteristics
2long10 marks

What is audience analysis? Explain its importance and the process of analyzing the audience before writing a technical document.

audience-analysis
3long10 marks

Explain the structure and components of a formal technical report. Describe the front matter, body and back matter.

report-writing
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Section B: Short Answer Questions

Attempt any EIGHT questions.

9 questions·5 marks each
4short5 marks

Differentiate between technical writing and creative writing.

definition
5short5 marks

What is a news release? Explain its structure.

news-release
6short5 marks

Explain the seven Cs of effective communication.

communication
7short5 marks

What is an informative brief? Explain with an example.

brief
8short5 marks

Differentiate between formal and informal reports.

report-writing
9short5 marks

What is a memorandum? Explain its format.

correspondence
10short5 marks

Explain the importance of revising and editing in technical writing.

writing-process
11short5 marks

What is an abstract? Differentiate between descriptive and informative abstracts.

abstract
12short5 marks

Explain the term 'jargon' and its use in technical writing.

language