Fall 2021 Workplace Genre

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Across
  1. 2. Like a newsletter, but on the web
  2. 4. Helps users navigate a webpage
  3. 5. one way to organize a resume
  4. 6. The meaning of the acronym "encl" at the bottom of a formal letter
  5. 14. the workplace equivalent of Facebook
  6. 15. Where you can find the sender's name and contact information in a formal letter, often with a distinctive design and logo
  7. 16. This word is used as part of the salutation in a formal letter
  8. 19. Use this for your emails when you want to keep the receivers' addresses private
  9. 20. Suitable for reaching out formally to clients, customers, and potential employers
  10. 21. Usually only one paragraph long, this genre's purpose is to define an organization and justify its existence.
  11. 23. A formal report produced by an organization to educate the public about solution, product, service, or policy that the organization advocates
  12. 29. This genre's purpose is to document sales transactions.
  13. 30. Documenting and reporting unsafe or illegal activities in a workplace
  14. 31. An essential function of workplace writing, for accountability and continuity
  15. 32. A well designed trifold print document used for promotion
  16. 33. This word might introduce the closing move of a formal letter, but you don't need it for a memo
  17. 34. Single-spaced paragraphs with no indentation, common for letters and memos
  18. 36. This kind of message might start with the line "Enclosed you will find...."
  19. 37. A purpose shared by proposals and sales letters
Down
  1. 1. Send this with your resume to show off your writing skills and convince potential employers that you're the right person for the job
  2. 3. A good way to distribute an important report to your work colleagues
  3. 7. This acronym stands for "Standard Operating Procedures", which help keep production lines running reliably
  4. 8. Written descriptions added to photos and images in electronic media to make them accessible to people with low vision
  5. 9. brochures, webpages, social media, for example
  6. 10. An unsolicited request for someone's business, the hardest kind of sales pitch
  7. 11. Take this with you when you interview for a job
  8. 12. Some readers of email don't get past this
  9. 13. Short newsy blurbs distributed to the public through social media and organizations' websites
  10. 14. Like a home page, but used on a large website to help readers navigate through different sections
  11. 17. Use these to keep your meetings on track
  12. 18. Standardized forms used to prevent errors in highly regulated communication, e.g. incident reports or purchase requests
  13. 22. Reading these carefully might be a wise move for someone who missed an important meeting
  14. 24. An essential element of any proposal
  15. 25. Workplace writers traditionally did this via memos and letters, but now also via emails, text messages, and instant messaging apps
  16. 26. Over 300 billion of them are sent worldwide every day
  17. 27. A purpose shared by feasibility, impact, and debriefing reports
  18. 28. Stands for "Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan" a standard method for organizing health care notes.
  19. 35. A Latin word that means "About" in memos