TCOM190 Final Exam Review

Draw a picture of how you're feeling today.

What does AIDA stand for?

• Attention

  Interest

  Desire

  Action

• Action

  Interest

  Design

  Achieve

• Attention

  Insight

  Desire

  Acknowledge

• Action

  Image

  Discount

  Advance

Which is an example of precise language?

• "a blue thing"

• "good quality"

• "a navy blue wireless mouse"

• "a fabulous wireless mouse"

Name one type of supplemental document.

What is the purpose of a warning in instructions?

• To prevent possible mistakes that could result in injury or equipment damage.

• To alert users of potential hazards to life or limb.

• To clarify a point, emphasize vital information, or describe options.

• To introduce the organization of the instruction document.

Which of the following sentences is written following the technical guidelines for writing numbers?

• 250 computers will be built by SmartTech for BTB Heavy Equipment Inc.

• SmartTech will build 250 computers for BTB Heavy Equipment Inc.

• Two-hundred and fifty computers will be built by SmartTech for BTB Heavy Equipment Inc.

For what kind of audience would a semi-technical document would be appropriate?

• An audience of only lay people with no technical knowledge

• An audience comprised of only people with expert-level technical knowledge

• An audience comprised of both lay people and people with technical knowledge

Which is an accurate description of technical writing?

• Factual and disinterested

• Factual and emotional

• Persuasive and opinionated

• Research-based

What is the purpose of an Executive Summary?

What should be your main focus when preparing a technical document?

• Demonstrating your technical knowledge

• Your personal writing style and vibe

• The document's appearance

• The audience's needs