Tech Writing Chapter 11 Vocab Quiz

What is a chronological resume?

• A traditional resume providing a history of employment and education in reverse chronological order

• A resume formatted for electronic transmission

• A one or two-page summary of a person's job qualifications

What is the purpose of a cover letter?

• To accompany a resume and highlight the applicant's strengths

• To state the writer's intention to resign from their position with a company

• To summarize a person's job qualifications in one or two pages

What is an electronic resume?

• A resume posted on a website

• A traditional resume with a history of employment and education

• A collection of work samples and documents registered on social media

What is an employment portfolio?

• A resume presenting information from most important to least important

• A letter stating the writer's intention to resign from their position with a company

• A resume formatted for electronic transmission

What is a follow-up letter?

• A letter accompanying a resume that highlights the applicant's strengths

• A resume formatted for electronic transmission

• A letter stating the writer's intention to resign from their position with a company

What is a functional resume?

• A traditional resume providing a history of employment and education

• A resume formatted for electronic transmission

• A one or two-page summary of a person's job qualifications

What is an online resume?

• An electronic resume posted on a website

• A traditional resume with a history of employment and education

• A collection of work samples and documents registered on social media

What does parallel structure in a sentence refer to?

• The use of the same grammatical structure in a phrase or sentence

• A resume formatted for electronic transmission

• A letter thanking a prospective employer for an interview

What does priority order in a resume refer to?

• The use of the same grammatical structure in a phrase or sentence

• The organization of a resume presenting information from most important to least important

• A resume formatted for electronic transmission

What is a resignation letter?

• A letter accompanying a resume that highlights the applicant's strengths

• A letter thanking a prospective employer for an interview

• A resume formatted for electronic transmission