Why Write
Be Clear / Concise
Be Complete / Correct
Sentences and Paragraphs
General
100

The language is concrete, the point of view is clear, and the points are well expressed

What is "Business Writing"

100
This word is a preposition that doesn't add meaning to a verb; it takes away from it's sharpness

What is "up"

100

All the information for a receiver to understand is included. 

What is "Complete"?


100

This sentence has one idea expressed by one subject and one verb.

What is a simple sentence?


100

Relative pronouns that refer to other nouns or pronouns.

What are "Which" and "That".

200
Reason to write

What is to "Explain Things" (or) "Smooth Relationships (or) "Convince others of the value of some course of action"

200

Workplace words/terms that should be avoided in Business Writing

What is "Jargon"
200

Nouns that can be singular or plural depending on how used in sentence. 

What are "Collective Nouns.

200

This sentence has at least two main ideas or clauses joined together.

What is a compound sentence?

200

The subject of a sentence is the doer of the action.

What is "Active Voice".

300

Proper and positive approach to writing

What is "Attitude"

300

Type of word that implies qualities

What is "Abstract Words"

300

You use this to cover all the important points.

What is checklist?

300

A collection of sentences.

What is a Paragraph?

300

Ensuring your writing is understood. 

What is Readability Index.
400
Two things that make better writers

What is "Read", "Write", "Want to Write", (or) "Feedback" (Only need to say two of the four listed)

400
Words that limit a general class

What are "Specific Words"

400

There are 5 W's and 1 H to be complete in writing. 

What is Who, What, Where, When, Why and How?

400

"Billy ran into the schoolyard when the school bus pulled away." Is an example of.

What is a Complex Sentence?

400

Helps you respect, appreciate and acknowledge others.

What is courtesy (or) what are the principles of courtesy.

500

Clear, Concise, Complete and Correct

What are the "4C's of communication and writing"

500

Purpose of writing clear

What is "to be understood" (or) what is "for people to understand what you are saying" 

500

You state the problem or objective clearly at the beginning of your writing. 

What is Restate?


500

Way to organize the information in a paragraph other than chronological. 

*Multiple answers accepted: What is in order or Importance (or) What is Move from General to Specific (or) What is Move from Simple to Complex (or) What is from Pro to con (or) What is from question to answer. 

500

Used in a non-restrictive clause it neither limits nor narrows meaning, but tells more about an item.

What is "Which".