CMNS 112: Professional Writing I Final Report Exercise

This document provides instructions for the Final Report Exercise in CMNS 112: Professional Writing I. Students are required to read and analyze their own writing, edit for mistakes, and submit the document for the final draft of Assignment 4. The document emphasizes the importance of professional formatting, organization, and adherence to APA style.

CMNS 112: Professional Writing I
Final Report Exercise
Student Name: _________________________________ /20
After learning how to critically read and analyze our colleague’s writing in this semester’s peer
reviews, we’re now ready to critically review our own writing in more detail.
Complete the following steps for the Final Report Exercise:
Step 1: Read a printed copy of your rough draft. Edit the draft for mistakes and answer the
questions below. BE SPECIFIC – the more detail you can provide, the better.
Step 2: Submit the entire document in Moodleby 11am April 15th. Use this information to
complete yourfinal draft of Assignment 4 (due April 19th).
ORGANIZATION
What is your understanding of a professionally formatted APA style document? What have you
done to ensure that this assignment meets these requirements?
Answer: The assignment meets all the requirements including APA referencing style. I have
checked the APA samples while analyzing all the important information about APA style. The
author’s last name, first name, year, topic, journal, volume, issue no. and page number are the
important things to work on APA style that I have fulfilled in the requirement.

CMNS 112: Professional Writing I
Final Report Exercise
Have you organized Assignment 4 into sections? If so, explain how you have organized these
sections, and why. If not, state why not.
Answer: I have organized assignment 4 in several sections as per the importance of the topic
and have even provided the outline of the assignment. I have provided an introduction section,
body, conclusion, references and appendix for assignment 4 with clear headings.
ARGUMENT
In point form state you’re a) thesis, and b) main supporting points.
Answer: I have worked on the topic, “Social media impacts teenagers.” I have focused on all
the necessary points such as;
Introduction
Analysis
Social media impacts teenagers
Perception of social networking influence Teens’
Effect of social media on teenager’s education
Conclusion
References
Appendix

CMNS 112: Professional Writing I
Final Report Exercise
Have you chosen to present your thesis and supporting points as an inductive or deductive
argument? Why? What persuasive benefits does each approach offer?
Answer: Deductive argument is used with supporting facts and figures while addressing
bibliography references in the report. There is persuasive benefit that is achieved while
working with deductive approach because the facts that are collected have proof that the
research is carried out with specific information.
PLAGIARISM
Check your feedback file from Assignment 3 in moodle – what mistakes did you make with your
Reference Page citations? List in point form.
Answer: The current report is specifically on APA reference style which is very well
presented.

CMNS 112: Professional Writing I
Final Report Exercise
How will you ensure that your final submission is free of plagiarism?
Answer: There are no chance of plagiarism in the report because each aspect and concept is
studied and researched properly, thereafter the analysis of the report is conducted while
providing detail information in the report.
WRITING QUALITY
Review your feedback rubrics in moodle and list three things you have lost marks for in your
previous main assignments. Explain specifically how you will address these issues in assignment
4.
Answer: the three things in which the marks were lost in previous assignment were
reference style which was not accurate, grammatical errors and presentation skills.
REWRITE PLAN
Using the answers above as a guide, and your previous experience, draft an effective
rewrite planfor Assignment 4. List at least three things that you need to fix or change, based
on your answers to the questions above, and state how you plan to fix them. Your professor
will expect to see these mistakes corrected in your final submission.

CMNS 112: Professional Writing I
Final Report Exercise
Answer: There are no chance of mistakes as the report has detail information
about the concern topic and there is assignment outline that is provided in the report.