Choose the correct definition of an audience:
An audience is a group of readers who will read, use and react to a specific piece of writing
An audience is a group of readers who have no connection to the document.
An audience is a group of people who only interact passively with media.
What are common questions asked about documents? There are three correct answers.
What is it for?
Whom is it for?
What kind of paper was used in the printing?
How long was the writing process?
What is being described or explained?
What should be considered when analysing the communication context? There are three correct answers.
When will the information be used?
What is easiest for the writer?
How much time will people spend using the information?
What is the reader’s political / social situation or position in a work hierarchy?
How best can the meaning of the document be obscured?
What are some considerations of reader characteristics for primary (and secondary) readers? There are three correct answers.
Job title
Inside or outside organisation
Attitude towards topic
The height of the reader
The readers social life
Select either true or false in response to the following statement. "Stated purpose, information and language are necessary considerations for effective communication?"
Select either true or false in response to the following statement. "There is no point in considering the medium through which the message will be transmitted. "
