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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

Formal essay language

Hi!

Please tell which sentence sounds better to an english native. It is a writen sentence using formal language belonging to an essay. I am the only author.

"As a citizen and a scientist we are convinced that..."
"As citizens and scientists we are convinced that..."

"As a citizen and a scientist I am convinced that..."

thanks in advance!
  

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Formal essays are usually written in the third-person. eg Citizens are convinced . .

— Clive

  • Formal essays are usually written in the third-person.
  • eg Citizens are convinced .
  • .
  • But if you have been told to write a personal essay, use your third sentence above.
  • Clive
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Formal essays are usually written in the third-person.
eg Citizens are convinced . . .

But if you have been told to write a personal essay, use your third sentence above.

Clive
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