The context of a writing situation, such as the audience, purpose, and topic, can determine whether a writer uses formal language to maintain a professional tone or informal language to establish a more casual and personal connection with the readers.
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When deciding how to write, factors like who will read it, why it's being written, and what it's about can impact whether the writer uses a fancy or casual style of language.
