Purpose For Writing

College graduates should be able to analyze and define the purpose of their writing; specifically, they should be able to:

• be aware of the multiple purposes and goals they are acting on when they write
• state their purpose(s) to their audiences
• use vocabulary appropriate to their subject and purpose
• arrange words within sentences to fit the intended purpose(s) and audience(s).
• use an appropriate tone of voice.

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