Audience and Purpose Assigment

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AUDIENCE PROFILE SHEET

Directions: Based on the assignment instructions, complete this document. Conduct research to find any of the information you do not automatically know about your readers.

Reader’s Name:

Reader’s Job Title:

Kind of Reader:

Primary or Secondary (highlight the correct answer)

Education:

Professional Experience:

Job Responsibilities:

Personal Characteristics:

Personal Preferences:

Cultural Characteristics:

Attitude Toward the Writer:

Attitude Toward the Subject:

Expectations about the Subject:

Expectations about the Document:

Reasons for Reading the Document:

Way of Reading the Document:

Highlight all of the following the pertain to your readers:

· Skim it

· Study it

· Read a portion of it

· Modify it and submit it to another reader ________

· Attempt to implement recommendations

· Use it to perform a task or carry out a procedure ________

· Use it to create another document

· Other: Explain.

Reading Skill:

Reader’s Physical Environment:

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