Formal and Informal Style
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is formal style?
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Formal style is a way of writing or speaking that is structured, uses correct grammar, and often employs advanced vocabulary. It is typically used in professional or academic settings.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is informal style?
Back
Informal style is a casual way of writing or speaking that may include slang, colloquialisms, and a relaxed tone. It is often used in everyday conversations.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of informal language?
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An example of informal language is saying 'wanna' instead of 'want to'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of formal language?
Back
An example of formal language is saying 'I would like to request your assistance' instead of 'Can you help me?'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the main purpose of formal writing?
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The main purpose of formal writing is to communicate information clearly and professionally, often in academic or official contexts.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the main purpose of informal writing?
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The main purpose of informal writing is to communicate in a relaxed and friendly manner, often in personal or casual contexts.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following is a characteristic of formal writing?
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Using advanced vocabulary and correct grammar.
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