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Category: Drafting, Revising and Essay Structure

Drafting, Revising and Essay Structure / Quick Start Guides

Basics of Thesis Statements

Welcome to the Learning Commons Quick Start Guide on the basics of writing thesis statements! This Guide will explain: The purpose and placement of a thesis statement The basic structure …

Drafting, Revising and Essay Structure / Quick Start Guides / Style

Synthesizing Information

Synthesis is an important skill to develop in academic writing, no matter your discipline. It was the power to elevate your writing to a higher standard.

Drafting, Revising and Essay Structure / Quick Start Guides

Parallelism

When writing about any topic, structuring your argument well is essential to communicating your point. Using parallelism in your writing helps to strengthen your argument structure by representing consistent structure at the sentence level

Drafting, Revising and Essay Structure / Quick Start Guides / Style

Summary, Quote, and Paraphrase

Welcome! Welcome to the Quick Start Guide on how to use Summary, Quote, and Paraphrase! In this Quick Start Guide, we will cover the follow topics: What are summary, quote, …

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