Features of Academic Writing

 

An academic paper tends to have complicated and long words which contribute to the difficulty in comprehending the text.

• Formality

• Explicitness

• Complexity

• Precision

Evidence from research must be provided to support claims.

• Formality

• Objectivity

• Complexity

• Accuracy

Correct terms must be used in academic writing in order to accurately convey ideas.

• Formality

• Objectivity

• Precision

• Accuracy

Before writing an academic paper, the writer must be aware about his readers and is required to have an extensive knowledge to his/ her field of interest.

• Organization

• Explicitness

• Audience

• Responsibility

Formal language is used instead of colloquial words/ expressions and abbreviated forms.

• Complexity

• Objectivity

• Precision

• Formality

This requires examination of the various aspect of the movie, the production history, the context and how the movie is consumed by various audiences.

• Book Review

• Research Paper

• Movie Analysis

• Essay

It is an official document which accounts a particular matter after a thorough investigation.

• Book Review

• Research Paper

• Report

• Critique Paper

The intention of the book writer and the qualities of the book were discussed in this academic paper.

• Book Review

• Research Paper

• Report

• Critique Paper

This paper has five chapters elucidating the problem, the solutions/ methods/, findings and interpretation.

• Book Review

• Research Paper

• Report

• Critique Paper

This paper is written in response to another body of work.  

• Book Review

• Research Paper

• Report

• Critique Paper