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Purdue University Owl: Academic Writing: Levels of Formality

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Basic information explaining how the context, i.e., the audience and your purpose, determines whether you should use formal, semi-formal, or informal language. The links on the sidebar provide much more information about formal academic writing. W.9-10.1d Style/tone/conversation. CSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.SL.6 speech writing formality, L.11-12.1a Gram/Usage changes

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