Question

Highlight the language that is too formal or too informal for the context.


Context: Research paper for History class

You might not know this, but according to the National Constitution Center, Abraham Lincoln's beloved pet cat ate at the presidential dinner table with the first family.

Answer 1

The phrase "You might not know this, but" is too informal for the context of a research paper. A more formal way to present the information could be: "According to the National Constitution Center, Abraham Lincoln's beloved pet cat dined at the presidential dinner table with the first family."