Résumé de section
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- Identify precisely the purpose and audience of any piece of academic writing.
- Analyze, thoroughly, different types of academic writing.
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Definitions: read the following document
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- This lesson is meant to help students understand the purpose of academic writing, such as presenting research findings, analyzing literature, or making persuasive arguments in addition to identifying the target audience for academic papers, such as professors, peers, or scholars in the field.
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The following video more fully explains the different purposes of a text.
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- Through this lesson, the student will explore different types of academic writing, including essays, research papers, literature reviews, and critical analyses and examines the characteristics and requirements of each type.
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- As a continuity to the previous lesson, this one will help students compare and contrast the features of academic writing with non-academic writing, such as journalistic or creative writing, as well as identifying the specific conventions and expectations of academic writing, such as formal language, evidence-based arguments, and citation practices.
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