APA writing styles (Academic Writing)
APA writing styles (Academic Writing) 1) What if anything, is incorrect with the font style used in this example text Answer=used Arial narrow font style (img. Of Literature- review… leadership) 2) What if anything, is incorrect with the line spacing used in this example text? Answer=there is an extra line after paragraphs; all text should simply be double-spaced. 3) There are no apa manuscript layout errors with this segment of the paper: true or false? Answer=false 4) What, if anything, is wrong with the reference section? Answer= all the above. (hanging indent, double-spaced, start on new page 5) Assuming that the options have been set correctly for this document, why is there a green underline within each of these highlighted sections? Answer=there should be two spaces after the period at the end of the sentence and Word’s grammar/style check has identified this error. 6) What, if anything, is wrong relative to the format for these paragraphs? Answer=with double-spacing, there should be 0pt before and after additional line spacing 7) Identify the type of writing error in the following sentence: The delay in the ceremony’s commencement was caused by a sudden downpour on the front lawn. C Passive voice. Use the active voice for direct, concise writing. 8) Identify the type of writing error in the following sentence: I agree with your discussion post its a lot harder to fix human resource problems when they’re aren’t any systems in place. A Incorrect grammar or punctuation. All academic writing must adhere to the rules of grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation. 9) Identify the type of writing error in the following sentence: The validation-seeking approach employed by many social media users can lead to the alienation of others in the social circle. B Zombie nouns. Turning active verbs into awkward adjectives makes ideas more abstract. 10) Identify the type of writing error in the following sentence: The results seem to indicate that there could be a minor shift in the way social media is used in organizations. C Hedging. Qualifiers lend doubt to your writing. Strike extra words that do not contribute meaning. 11) Identify the type of writing error in the following sentence: The reduction in hostilities by the rebel forces resulted in the ratification of a peace treaty by the government. B Zombie nouns. Turning active verbs into awkward adjectives makes ideas more abstract.
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