Dr Yallop's fabulous professional writing quiz
Dr Yallop's Fabulous Professional Writing Quiz
Are you looking to enhance your professional writing skills? This quiz will help you assess your understanding of professional writing and differentiate it from creative writing.
- Understand what professional writing entails
- Learn how your existing skills transfer to professional contexts
- Discover the value of professional writing in your career
What is professional writing?
Writing done by a professional person
Writing used in business and the workplace
Writing I get paid a lot for doing
What makes professional writing different from creative writing?
Nothing
Not very much - it's often a question of subject matter rather than expression
It's a different style entirely
It's more boring
What might I use my professional writing skills for?
CVs and applications
Emails and social media
Report-writing
Funding applications marketing, editing, meeting documents
Making my views clear and persuasive, whatever the context
What skills do I already have that I can use for my professional writing?
Storytelling
Accurate grammar, spelling and punctuation
Knowing how to construct an argument
A distinctive writing voice
Knowing my reader
Why should I bother with professional writing
I shouldn't
Because it can hone my creative-writing skills
Because I want the best job I can get, and the most interesting opportunities
Because it's the module I'm stuck with
Because you never know when it might come in handy
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