Twitter Allows Users to Communicate Information in Updates of 140

question 10

Essay

Twitter allows users to communicate information in updates of 140 characters or fewer. Some companies use Twitter or similar tools for status updates. When writing with a strict limit on characters, every word counts. You must say what you mean and mean what you say. One of your Twitter followers has expressed an interest in Technical Communication. He has asked you to keep him updated on your coursework since he might be interested in registering for the same class next semester. Write an activity report in 140 characters or less for each week of class so far. Submit your micro-status updates to your instructor.

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Definitions:

Utterances

Spoken words, statements, or vocal sounds that convey meaning and are a fundamental unit of speech in linguistics.

Imitation

The act of copying or mimicking the actions, speech, or behavior of others as a method of learning or social interaction.

Indirect Commands

Instructions or commands that are not expressed directly, often used in communication to suggest or imply what should be done without stating it openly.

Grammatical Errors

Mistakes made in the use of grammar, affecting the correctness and clarity of sentences.