Decide whether the following statement is true or false. According to Graetz (1985), in the past, the abstract is characterized by the use of past tense, third person, passive, and the non-use of negatives.
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Decide whether the following statement is true or false. According to Swales (1990), front matter (the foregrounding of results, the use of the present tense in the active form and the apparent manipulation of the basic IMRC/D structure) is being included in journal abstracts at the expense of their summarizing content.
Decide whether the following statement is true or false. According to Hyland (2008), now academic writing has gradually lost its traditional tag as an objective, faceless and impersonal form of discourse and come to be seen as a persuasive endeavour involving interaction between the writer and the readers.
Decide whether the following statement is true or false. The main difference between the present tense and the past tense is that the present tense is used to introduce established knowledge or truth while the past tense is normally used to refer to one’s own work.
Decide whether the following statement is true or false. The employment of the present tense, the active voice and the personal style such as “we + verbs” or the present/past tense, the passive voice and the impersonal style is just the writing style of the author(s).