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UNIT 1 Lesson 1 In the following texts, determine whether it is technical or non-technical. Then, explain your choice by describing the content, audience, purpose, style, vocabulary, tone and organization of the text. In describing, use words, phrases, or sentences in the paragraph as your examples. 1. TECHNICAL In engineering, stress and strain describe the conditions of a material under varying circumstances. Stress is the material’s resistance to external forces, measured in terms of the force exerted per unit of area, and strain is the material’s chain resulting from those external forces. Every force that acts on a material creates a type of stress, and each stress has an accompanying type of strain. The three basic types of stress are tensile, compressive and shearing (Pauley, 2012). The content is straightforward and factual as it provides facts by using citation “(Pauley, 2012)”. It is an article. The audience is for engineering students and professionals. The purpose is to inform what stress and strain means. The style is formal and academic as it is in paragraph form with factual information. The tone is objective and the vocabulary is specialized and jargonheavy ...
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