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Writing Your Research Paper

Writing Your Research Paper. Requirements for the Outline. All sections of the paper must be present You must include full sentences for the Thesis, Topic Sentences, and Rephrasing of the Thesis in the Conclusion Add enough detail as to be clear about the content of each section

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Writing Your Research Paper

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  1. Writing Your Research Paper

  2. Requirements for the Outline All sections of the paper must be present You must include full sentences for the Thesis, Topic Sentences, and Rephrasing of the Thesis in the Conclusion Add enough detail as to be clear about the content of each section Double Space it all and make sure to add a title to the outline.

  3. Outline Format • Introduction Paragraph • Background Fact #1 • Background Fact #2 • Background Fact #3 • Background Fact #4 • Thesis Statement (Full Sentence) • Subtopic #1 • Subtopic #2 • Subtopic #3

  4. II. Body Paragraph #1 • Topic Sentence (Full Sentence) • Background Fact #1 • 1. Supporting Information • a. Additional Information • Background Fact #2 • Background Fact #3 • Background Fact #4 • Supporting Information • Supporting Information • Additional Information • i. Additional Information Repeat this For Body Paragraphs #3, 4, 5, etc…..

  5. V. Concluding Paragraph (Roman Number ?) • Thesis Re-Statement (Full Sentence) • Restated Point #1 • Restated Point #2 • Restated Point #3 • Restated Point #4, Etc…… • Concluding Statement that wraps up the research/information presented

  6. Writing the Introduction

  7. Introduction Paragraph Attention Getter: First sentence that gains the attention of the reader. Background Info: Basic information about the topic without giving away too much. Thesis Statement: Sentence explain what your paper will discuss.

  8. Writing the Thesis Statement Report Topic Subtopic 1 Subtopic 2 Subtopic 3

  9. Do’s and Do Not’s Do not use contractions, abbreviations, or text spellings. Do not use personal pronouns: I, we, our, you, your, my, me, ect… Do not begin sentences with but, because, or and. Do not use words that you do not know the meaning of. Write out numbers that can be written as two words or less. Ex: 1, 10, 100, 1,000 Non-ex: 125, 303, 4,512 Explain what you write. Do not assume the reader knows it.

  10. Body Paragraphs Information presented needs to match the subtopics in the Thesis Statement. Begin each paragraph with a topic sentence and keep like information together. This will help it sound better and make more sense. Do not make the entire paper one paragraph, separate at least at the change in subtopics, if not more often.

  11. Conclusion Mirrors the Introduction paragraph by summing up the main ideas of the paper. Begins with specific recap of the subtopics of the Thesis statement and ends with a general statement about the topics.

  12. Citing Sources in a Bibliography

  13. Book by One Author . . , Author (Last name, first name) Title (Underlined) : , . Place Published Date Published Publisher

  14. Book by Two Authors , , . 1st Author (Last name, first name) 2nd Author (First name last name) . Title (Underlined) : , . Date Published Place Published Publisher

  15. Book by One Editor ed , . , . Editor (Last name, first name) Title (Underlined) : , . Place Published Date Published Publisher

  16. Reference Books “ “ , . . Author (Last name, first name) Title of Article (in quotes) . Title of Reference Book (Underlined) ED . . Editor (First name last name) Volume number : , . Place Published Publisher Date Published

  17. Websites “ “ . . , Author (Last name, first name) Page Title (in quotes) ED . . Date Written/Updated Site Editor (First name last name) , . . Web Site/Company Location Date Accessed < > . < URL> (Full Web Address)

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