Study Guides
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How to Write a Thesis Help
Introduction to Writing a Thesis Statement The most important part of your paper is your thesis statement. Your entire paper, all the evidence you have accumulated, and the style you choose to write in, will all support and defend this statement. This lesson is ...
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Writing a First Draft Help
First Draft Help This lesson will discuss the different methods you can use for getting your ideas and thoughts down onto paper. It will also teach you some handy tricks for linking all the material and sentences you have already copied from your note cards and ...
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Establishing Tone with Word Choice Help
Establishing a Persuasive Tone and Writing Style Once you have a thesis that hooks your reader and compels him or her to continue reading, making the rest of your writing as convincing and strong as your opening argument is just as important. This lesson will help ...
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Using Point of View in Your Research Paper Help
Introduction to Point of View Establishing and writing with a consistent point of view is just like creating a believable and strong tone in your work. Once you establish your perspective and a persuasive technique, the rest is easy. This lesson will discuss ...
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Emotional Versus Logical Appeals Help
Emotional Versus Logical Appeals This lesson will cover how to make your argument logical as well as persuasive for your reader. This lesson will also help you distinguish between emotional writing and logical or factual writing. It ...
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Distinguishing Fact from Opinion Help
Distinguishing Fact From Opinion Just as you learned the value of a logical argument supported by emotional conviction and based upon facts and hard evidence in Emotional Versus Logical ...
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Revising Your Draft Help
Revising Your Paper Now that you have done all the hard work, the rest is relatively easy. At this point, you should have a solid rough draft in front of you, and you should be ready to revise. Even if your rough draft seems to be too rough, and not a finished ...
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Proofreading and Editing Your Draft Help
Spelling Errors Spelling errors are the easiest and quickest errors to detect. No one is a perfect speller, but there are many ways to insure that the words you have used throughout your paper are spelled correctly. The first and quickest way to check for spelling ...
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Adding Citations to Your Research Paper Help
Introduction to Citations This lesson will explain why it is so important to cite your sources. It will also show you how to document your sources using footnotes, endnotes, and parenthetical citations. In addition, samples will be given for you to use as ...
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Writing a Bibliography Help
Writing a Bibliography Writing a bibliography is more straightforward than deciding when and where to use footnotes or citations. In fact, the bibliography format is very similar to the format for footnotes, with only slight variations. This lesson will explain ...
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