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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

academic writing

There is a book on the table.
Is the sentence an academic writing style?Please explain it to me? Thanks a lot.
  

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It could be from an academic text or a text for five-year-olds. It is impossible to say.

  • It could be from an academic text or a text for five-year-olds.
  • It is impossible to say.
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It could be from an academic text or a text for five-year-olds. It is impossible to say.
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No, it's not an academic writing.

It could be if written like this : 'There is a set of printed sheets (bound together) on a piece of furniture consisting of a smooth flat slab of wood fixed on legs.'
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Please tell me you're joking! Emotion: big smile
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ClivePlease tell me you're joking!
Yes.Emotion: giggle
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There is a sleeping book on the table.
Do you mean that this sentence is an academic writing.
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AnonymousThere is a sleeping book on the table.
Is it dreaming?
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AnonymousThere is a book on the table. Is the sentence in an academic writing style?
The sentence is in a neutral style. It can't be said that it is in an academic style, and it can't be said that it is not in an academic style. It is not likely that such a sentence would ever occur in an academic article anyway, so it doe

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