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your document is: |
Aim for: |
| Essential
information for people who have less than 8 years of school or whose
first language isn’t English. |
Grade
5 to 6 |
| Information
for the general public that has new terms and concepts or specialized
subject matter. |
Grade
7 to 9 |
| Specialized
information for people who are familiar with the topic and who have
good literacy skills. |
Grade
10 + |
When
and where
will my readers use this information?
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Will
my readers be comfortable or under stress? |
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Will
my readers be in an office, at home, or outside? |
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Will
my readers have lots of time or be rushed? |
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