Summary Writing

Directions:

After reading Chapter 2, please summarize what you learned about the importance of knowing who your reader or reader(s) are when writing for technical/professional purposes.

Your summary should be no longer than one double-spaced page in length. It should be clear, concise and interesting to read. For the purposes of this assignment, your intended reader is:

A fellow student in the class who doesn't understand why knowing who the reader is matters. Your goal is to make sure the student understands the importance of knowing who both your target reader and others who may read a document are.

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