Secrets to writing great papers /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Madison, Wis. :
University of Wisconsin Press,
[2003], ©1982.
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Colección: | Study smart series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Step 1: Decide on Size
- 1st Problem: No specific length is assigned
- Step 2: Tackle the Topic
- 2nd Problem: How to recognize an idea
- 3rd Problem: Teacher assigns too broad a topic
- 4th Problem: The assigned topic is boring
- 5th Problem: You don't know anything about the topic
- 6th Problem: You've got to find your own topic
- Step 3: Adopt an Approach
- 7th Problem: You can choose any approach and you don't know where to start
- 1. You're giving directions
- 2. You're reporting events
- 3. You're explaining ideas
- 4. You're persuading.
- 5. You're inventing a story
- 8th problem: Confusion over what abstract means
- 9th problem: You want to tackle two approaches
- 10th problem: You're assigned a specific approach but you're not sure what it means
- Step 4: Test the Title
- 11th Problem: You're not sure whether the title cover certain ideas
- Step 5: Pick a Point of View
- 12th Problem: Confusion between approach and point of view
- 13th Problem: Confusion between aspect and point of view
- 14th Problem: Graders look for originality
- Step 6: Chart Your Course
- 15th Problem: When you think about subtopics, you go blank.
- 1. Finding subtopics for diection-giving papers
- 2. Finding subtopics for reports
- 3. Finding subtopics for explanations of ideas
- 4. Finding subtopics for the persuasive paper
- 5. Finding subtopics for a short story
- 16th Problem: The topic is too specific for a long paper
- 17th Problem: Where to put ideas that aren't part of the main idea
- Step 7: Formulate your first words
- 18th Problem: The Introduction has to be extra special
- Step 8: Build the body
- Step 9: Conclude Concisely
- Step 10: Check for Quality Control
- 19th Problem: The paper's not the right size.
- Appendix: Edited first draft of paper
- Tables and Checklists
- Average Expected Word Length for Papers
- Words Commomly Used to Show Approach
- Formal Outline Format
- Average Expected Number of Ideas and Facts for Papers
- Checklists for Organizing Papers or Sections of Papers
- Checklist for Editing.