It seems just about anyone that works for a company that uses a computer to email, text, or send and receive typed documents to co-workers can relate to the problem. However, Sam Dillion list a few different ways corporations can get their employees remedial help, and therefore his intended audience must be business executives. The purpose of Sam Dillion’s article is to inform the audience that incoherent messages between co-workers is very mainstream, and it is costing corporations a lot to give their employees remedial training. Dillion provides a few ways adults and employees can get help on their own. Throughout Sam Dillion’s article he uses statistics, humor, and cites expert opinions to convince business executives of corporations to invest in remedial writing training for their employees.
In Geoffrey Shepherds Article he tires to support, connect and persuade his audience. In “It’s clear the US should not have bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki”, he tries to persuade the audience that the atomic bomb should have never been dropped. Shepherd attempts to persuade his audience by using emotion throughout his article. In his article he states “The bombings probably killed more than 200,000 Japanese civilians and maimed untold more.
Kyle Wiens believes that grammar is the most important aspect while in the workforce. Kyle Wiens is known as a “stickler” when it comes to grammar. Subsequently, Wiens gives many reasons as to why he is so hard on grammar. For example, in the essay Wiens stated “But grammar is relevant for all companies. Yes, the language is always changing, but that doesn’t make grammar unimportant.
Article Analysis: The Importance of Writing Badly Bruce Ballenger’s article titled “The Importance of Writing Badly” takes a rather peculiar approach to addressing the issue of effective writing. The author eccentrically argues for the importance of ‘bad writing’ by describing different reasons to support his arguments. He argues that it is normal to apportion blames without understanding the root causes of poor writing skills. The author quotes different people who have expressed concerns about poor writing among students including his doctor. He proceeds by explaining why he would encourage his students not to concentrate on their poor writing experiences.
Good grammar counts everywhere you go, especially in the work place. Both Susan Adams and Kyle Weins make great points in their articles. They both believe that using bad or good grammar shows your level of intelligence. Adams grew up with parents that was big on grammar. Grammar was a pet peeve in her house, in the article she mentions one.
Nicholas Carr wrote this essay to let the upcoming generations know about the danger effect of the Internet overuse by using ethos, logos, and pathos and also some other rhetorical strategies. He starts his essay with a scene that was takin by Stanley Kubrick’s A in 2001: A Space Odyssey at the end of the paragraph saying, “I can feel it.’’ And after that he started his next paragraph with the same words, “I can feel it.’’
In the article titled “I Won’t Hire People Who Use Poor Grammar. Here’s Why,” published by Harvard Business Review on July 20, 2012, Kyle Weins claims as a business owner of two companies largely reliant on writing that good writers are more intelligent, are better at doing things completely unrelated to writing, and pay more attention to detail. Wein’s overall goal of the article is to show the connection between employees with good grammar and good work ethic. Wein’s is backing up his zero tolerance approach to bad grammar by showing these correlations. Potential employees may have prompted him to write the article because they felt his grammar test was unfair.
Most of the employers these days want you to be above average at English grammar and it is a great idea. I wouldn’t say that I 'm as strict as Kyle Wiens or let alone Lynne Truss, the author of “Eats, Shoots & Leaves”, where she says that people who mix up their itses “deserve to be struck by lightning, hacked up on the spot and buried in an unmarked grave,” but I really think that their point is very wise. Kyle Wiens is the CEO of two repair instruction manual companies and on his article “I Won’t Hire People Who Use Poor Grammar. Here’s Why.” that was published on the Harvard Business Review magazine
President Reagan, in his Address of the Congress in the State of the Union speech on February 6, 1985, said “Time and again we’ve aided those around the world struggling for freedom, democracy, independence and liberation from tyranny… In the 19th century we supported Simon Bolivar, the great liberator. We supported the Polish patriots, the French resistance and others seeking freedom. It’s not in the American tradition to turn away.” President Reagan was saying how the United States never turned its back to nations fighting for the same interests as themselves.
Does grammar really matter? Grammar is the structure of language, speech or writing. It is and will always be important in the 21st century and in the future. Grammar affects college acceptances, levels of jobs attainable, and the impression made on others. First, good grammar can improve the chances of getting into a suitable college.
Proper Grammar On dating sites, spelling, punctuation are judges; ‘Are you kidding?’, Georgia Wells believes that grammar is a very important element in selecting a person to date and hopefully pursue a relationship with. Grammar is an important factor in choosing a potential date. This is due to being an indicator of a person’s educational and economic background and also can reveal how serious a person is about dating. If people do not begin implementing proper grammar regularly when trying to find a date, many will end up alone which will possibly impede the continuation of the human race in the future.
Writing process is difficult to realize since it requires a lot of skills and knowledge. Definitely, not many of us can start writhing right away without having any problems such as grammar, vocabulary or organization. However, a person can become a better writer if he or she will practice writing every day and will pay attention to his writing problems. To become a good writer, I have to improve my grammar, follow specific steps in writing process, and avoid using similar transitional words. Grammar is the number one problem in the writing process and causes me a lot of issues.
Grammar is the concept of professionally correcting errors in order for the paper's content to function well. Without grammar, it's simply using slang as a proper expression to speak to higher people. Determining the errors of how people write can extremely determine how people speak. Word choice is commonly taken advantage when writing a concise, grammatical correct paper. Imagine having two words such as inspired or taught.
Due to the digital age everything we do is based on writing we communicated through writing with text messages. Grammar is important because it shows your level of professionalism and intelligence. (Wiens) Good Grammar is necessary for every job but especially for jobs that require grammar like reading a writing if your job requires reading and writing than good grammar is very important. Grammar is necessary for any job because now a days the most common methods of communication is text and talking if you speak and write like a two year old no one is going to take you seriously. (Adam)
Introduction Business communication is a process where both the employer and the employees in a company share and exchange information. Be it the corporate world or the education arena, priority is given to ‘speaking’ correct English. People in these fields have understood that communication skills mean speaking skills. Most people think that writing skills are not essential for effective communication. But that is not the truth.
