Question

In 1–2 sentences, explain how context influences whether a writer uses formal or informal language.

Answer 1

Make it sound like a smart 7th grader wrote it

Answer 2

do it for a 6th grader

Answer 3

The context of a writing situation, such as the audience, purpose, and topic, can determine whether a writer uses formal language to maintain a professional tone or informal language to establish a more casual and personal connection with the readers.

Answer 4

When deciding how to write, factors like who will read it, why it's being written, and what it's about can impact whether the writer uses a fancy or casual style of language.