A type of writing about scientific subjects or simply “scientific writing”
technical writing
A type of writing characterized by certain formal elements and the use of conventional report forms
technical writing
A type of writing that maintains impartiality and objectivity
technical writing
3 main characteristics of technical writing
impartial
formal
scientific
A product of technical writing that communicates with companies among others
Business letter
A product of technical writing that is signed by two people over mutually agreed terms
contract
A product of technical writing that is essentially a detailed essay or book on a very specific topic
Monograph
A product of technical writing that is a ready format memorandum
Printed action memo
A product of technical writing that are drawings, sketches, and illustrations that aid understanding
Graphic Aid
A product of technical writing that is basically a guide on how to do something
Instructional manuals
A product of technical writing that is in pamphlet or flyer forms to convince or influence people in buying something
Brochures
A product of technical writing that are written suggestions
Proposals
A product of technical writing that is an inter-office written communication to disseminate information
Memoranda
A property of technical writing that asks the question:
What will I write about
Subject Matter
A property of technical writing that asks the question:
Who am I writing for?
Audience
A property of technical writing that refers to the mode of communication or delivery
Expression
A property of technical writing that refers to how the material is written
Style
A property of technical writing that pertains to how ideas are organized in chronological, spatial, or logical order
Arrangement of Materials
A characteristic of business letter that refers to the inclusion of complete information
Completeness
A characteristic of business letter that refers to the correct format or the state of being error-free
Correctness
A characteristic of business letter that refers to being direct and brief without compromising the complete idea of the letter
Conciseness
A characteristic of business letter that refers to the smooth flow of ideas using transition devices
Coherence
A characteristic of business letter that refers to its readability
Clarity
A characteristic of business letter that refers to the politeness of the tone to build good will and respect
Courteousness