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College-level writers learn the importance of using academic language in their papers and essays. Assessing the audience is an important aspect of choosing the language with which one writes. Review these 10 slides to make sure each student puts their best foot forward. 

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tone, literary devices, academic language, audiences

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12th - Higher Ed
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10

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