Audience Awareness Flashcards

The intended reader or listener of a text.

The level of formality appropriate to the audience and purpose.

The overall attitude conveyed through language choices, tailored to the audience.

The reason for writing, such as to describe, narrate, argue, persuade, inform, or explain.

Choosing words that suit the audience's level of understanding and expectations.

Using simple, compound, or complex sentences to match the audience's needs.

Requires precise language, complex sentence structures, and a professional tone.

Allows for colloquial language, simpler sentence structures, and a conversational tone.

The audience explicitly stated in the writing task, such as 'young people' or 'parents'.

Using rhetorical devices, direct address, or relatable examples to connect with the audience.