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3 Σεπ 2019 · The document discusses hedging, or cautious language, as a key feature of academic writing. It explains that hedging is useful when commenting on other researchers' work or discussing different studies, as it is difficult to be certain of all the evidence.
10 Σεπ 2017 · The document discusses hedging, which refers to using cautious or tentative language in academic writing. This is important because research and theories are constantly being updated. Hedging helps reflect the strength of evidence used to support an argument.
5 Μαρ 2013 · This document discusses imagery and its use in literature. It defines imagery as the mental pictures or sensations that readers experience based on an author's use of descriptive words that appeal to the senses.
1 Σεπ 2016 · What is Hedging. Hedging is the use of linguistic devices to express hesitation or uncertainty as well as to demonstrate politeness and indirectness. It holds significance in academic writing because it is prudent to be cautious in one’s statements so as to distinguish between facts and claims.
24 Ιουν 2024 · Hedging in academic writing refers to using language that indicates uncertainty or caution. Hedging is important because it shows that the writer is aware of the complexities and limitations of their research.
19 Οκτ 2022 · In academic writing, hedging is important for expressing the credibility of claims made based on the evidence presented. This article discusses effective hedging through examples from different sections of the paper. But before we dive in, a note…
Academic writing exhibits six main features: it is complex, formal, objective, explicit, hedged, and responsible. Hedges are linguistic devices which writers use to present statements with accuracy and caution, without commitment, and protecting themselves from the audience’s criticism.
