You are writing a short,routine report for your supervisor and want to use an informal writing style.Which of the following should you do?
A)Because you are writing to a superior,create a distance between yourself and the reader.
B)Avoid humor and figures of speech.
C)Use shorter sentences and familiar words.
D)Omit any colorful adjectives and adverbs.

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Using shorter sentences and familiar words will help convey information clearly and concisely in an informal writing style. However, creating a distance between yourself and the reader (A) is not necessary in informal writing, and avoiding humor and figures of speech (B) may make the report dull and unengaging. Omitting colorful adjectives and adverbs (D) may also make the report less interesting to read.

You Are Writing a Short,routine Report for Your Supervisor and Want