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In
most cases, technical descriptions form stand-alone documents.
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Technical descriptions normally appear at the beginning of a manual.
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Technical description in marketing materials has to inform and impress.
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The
more removed the reader is from using information in a description, the more general the information
can be.
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Components can be separated into structural parts and functional parts.
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Because reports and proposals are often circulated to nonexperts, they often include
technical descriptions.
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Metaphors and similes are poetic forms of language that technical communicators should
avoid.
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Visuals are essential features of technical descriptions.
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The
conventional organizational pattern for technical description is a. | spatial | b. | chronological | c. | geographical | d. | cause and effect | | |
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