Question

read the following passage from a students critical analysis essay.
in the declaration of independence, thomas jefferson talks about independence through his use of big words and fancy argument skills. first, jefferson states his thesis, which makes it seem important that the colonists get independence. next, jefferson gives evidence against the king of england and how he mistreats the american colonies. finally, jefferson suggests that colonists should stop paying taxes and fight, which is the obvious answer to the colonists
who is the audience for this text?
a group of friends
family members
a teacher or professor
complete
what type of language should be used in a critical analysis essay?
formal english
informal english
both formal and informal english
done

Explanation:

1. For the audience question: The text is a student's critical analysis essay, an academic assignment, which is typically submitted to a teacher or professor for evaluation, not friends or family.
2. For the language question: Critical analysis essays are formal academic writing, which requires the use of formal English to maintain objectivity, precision, and academic tone; informal English is not appropriate for this type of academic work.

Answer:

1. Who is the audience for this text?

a teacher or professor

1. What type of language should be used in a critical analysis essay?

formal English