Elements and Principles
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Lecture Notes on Principles of Technical Communication
Make It Concise (Not Too Lengthy)
Short Message Body (Ideally, no need to scroll it)
Simple, Short Sentences
Make It Easy for a Reader to Capture a Main Theme Quicky
Keep in Mind Whom You Are Writing a Message for
Choose Clear Phrases & Wordings
Place a Topic Sentence at the Beginning (or the End) of a Paragraph
Structure Paragraphs
One Topic Sentence per Paragraph
Organize Paragraphs and Sentences Hierarchically (in a either Top-Down or Bottom-Up Way)
Be Consistent
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