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PARTS & SECTIONS

   Click on a title below:

Part I.
Basics/Process

  A. Chapters 1-6:
      
Starting

  B. Ch. 7-13:
       Organizing

  C. Ch. 14-20:
       Revising/Edit
ing

Part II.
College Writing

   D. Ch. 21-23:
        What Is It?

   E. Ch. 24-30:
      
 Write on Rdgs.

   F. Ch.31-35:
       Arguments

  G. Ch. 36-42:
       Research

   I.  Ch. 49-58:
       Majors & Work

Part III.
Writing to Literature

 H. Ch. 43-48:
       Literature

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 Study Questions

 

                                                     

Section G. RESEARCH

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RESEARCH AS A WRITER

This "Researching" section shows you how to research for academic and professional papers.  Some methods of research are less formal and others very formal.  Ask your instructor what he or she wants, as this often can help you decide how to proceed with a research project.  This section has the following chapters:

G. "Research" Chapters:

 36. What Is "Research"?--What does it mean; what are varieties?

 37. Research Process--The Steps or Stages of Researching

 38. Choosing Resources--Cautious & Confident Methods

 39. Developing the Paper--An Overall Guide to the Process

 40. Quoting/Paraphrasing/Writing Entries--Important Methods

 41. Avoiding Plagiarism--Dangerous in College & Work

 42. Critical Thinking--What It Means in a Good Paper

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There also is one extra web page: Activities.

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G. RESEARCH

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Chapters:

 36. What Is "Research"?

 37. Research Process

 38. Choosing Resources

 39. Developing the Paper

 40. Quoting/Paraphrasing

 41. Avoiding Plagiarism

 42. Critical Thinking

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Activities

MLA Ppr. Examples:
   Analyses
   Dialogic Args.
   Thesis Args.

APA Ppr. Examples:
   Case Studies
   Mag. Article

                    

 

Updated 1 Aug. 2013

  

   

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