Category: Assignment #3

4. For question #2, what did you do differently from the original post? Please outline, explain and justify what you changed & why. Essentially, what did you learn from this new topic and what did you change and why. (8 Marks) There are many things I did differently from the original post to ensure that it…

b. What was the most challenging aspect of applying the F-Pattern and Plain English writing principles? How did you overcome it? (5 Marks)  The most challenging aspect of applying the F-Pattern and Plain English writing principles was finding a balance between including important details while keeping it concise. Since we learnt that “readers scan web pages…

One specific technique I used to improve readability in my revised version was cutting out unnecessary words. This technique involved me removing filler words that were making my phrases overly complex. By doing this I ensured that every word served a clear purpose and that I didn’t have redundant phrases that would confuse the reader.…

3. For question #2, explain how your new post successfully addresses the three main objectives of Plain English writing as discussed in class. Provide a detailed breakdown of each objective. (9 Marks) My new and improved introductory post successfully addresses the three main objectives of plain English writing which are that they can “1. Find what…

Revised version:  Personalized Pet Tags – Welcome to The Furever Tag   At The Furever Tag, we understand your pet is part of the family. That’s why we create high quality, personalized pet identification tags to keep them safe and stylish.  Why your Pet Needs a Furever Tag Made Just for Them: Choose from many unique shapes,…

c. What is plain language writing for the web and in detail and in your own words, why is it important?  (4 marks) Plain language writing for the web is using clear and straightforward language your audience on the web can pick up on easily and understand because we either get their attention or we don’t.…

b. What makes plain English writing different? (4 Marks) What makes plain English writing different is the fact that its direct, clear and simple. This sets it apart from wordy and complex writing.  In class we discussed and learnt the SADE principle. This principle emphasizes how plain English writing “Saves time and money, everyone Appreciates clarity, people…

How would you explain to someone what “Plain English writing” is? (4 Marks) Plain English writing is simple, its writing for the modern user.  It surrounds writing for the modern consumer based on the content we are putting out there for them. Plain English writing is simple, it’s “clear, concise and correct” (Briscoe, W8 – A –…