FEATURES IN TECHNICAL WRITING WITH A SPECIAL REFERENCE TO SCHOLARLY ARTICLES

Scholarly publications urge for technical writing. A technical writer's primary intension is to communicate specific information to the exact audience in the clearest and most effective manner possible. The writings include executive summary of statements, reports, briefs, scholarly articles, theses, etc. When the intention is to submit an article for publication in a journal, we often put forward a specific set of objectives for the purpose. Knowing of characteristics of technical writing is very important for them who are interested in such writing. Articles are written by such authors who have expertise over the subject. An article has to be pact in all respects and check points. A research paper is easier to write when it is broken down into distinct elements. Style manual provides a set of standards for designing and writing of documents, either for general use or for a specific publication. Previously chances for scholarly publications were very less than the nowadays opportunities, even for online publications. Besides many advantages, online publications undergo a few disadvantages. Now it has been entirely changed environment in information communication and non-print media is dominating. It is to witness many more in future.