proposes an idea‚ the central idea that you will be exploring in your paper. It does not just state the facts; it also takes a position on the facts. A thesis statement includes an idea‚ opinion‚ or theory which the paper will defend or question. Note how the following two thesis statements include a clear position. Further‚ the order of points in the thesis statements (in bold text) will help structure the logical development of the entire paper. Thesis example one: "Cigarette smoking in public buildings
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How to Write a Research Paper © Copyright 1999‚ Charles King Most university courses involve some sort of extended writing assignment‚ usually in the form of a research paper. Papers normally require that a student identify a broad area of research related to the course‚ focus the topic through some general background reading‚ identify a clear research question‚ marshal primary and secondary resources to answer the question‚ and present the argument in a clear and creative manner‚ with proper
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How to Write Body Paragraphs. In essays of any kind‚ body paragraphs are essential. These are where you provide your supporting arguments to your thesis. These are also where you write your refutations or rebuttals against the challenges to your claim. In short‚ they serve as the very "meat" of your essay. Here are several tips on how to write the body paragraphs of your essay. Stick to your topic sentence. The first sentence of the paragraph should be the idea that you want to develop within the
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For the introduction section‚ you will need to do two things: introduce your topic and provide a thesis statement. Typically‚ these two tasks should be accomplished using only one paragraph for a short paper‚ but can be longer for longer papers. First‚ introduce your topic. The introductory paragraph(s) should briefly orient the reader to the topic and provide a conceptual map of the rest of the paper. Your thesis statement is the main point of your paper and should address the paper topic
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of this guide. Instead of examining such aspects as identifying appropriate sample size‚ field testing the instrument and selecting appropriate statistical tests‚ this guide looks at many of the quasi-political aspects of the process. Such topics as how to select a supportive committee‚ making a compelling presentation of your research outcomes and strategies for actually getting the paper written are discussed. Of course‚ many of the ideas that are presented can be used successfully by other graduate
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How to write an impressive essay Over the past couple of years‚ various b-schools have included ’essay-writing’ in their post-entrance exam selection process. Different IIMs have different names for the Essay (writing skills) task. (IIM Bangalore calls it ’Note’; IIM Indore‚ IIM Lucknow and IIM Kashipur call it ’Written Ability Test’; IIM Trichy calls it ’Written Analysis Test’; IIM Raipur‚ IIM Rohtak‚ IIM Udaipur and IIM Ranchi call it ’Written Analysis’; IIM Calcutta calls it ’Writing Ability
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Employees Benefit Maribel Ochoa Ms. Swift Heald College January 10‚ 2013 Bernie Marcus‚ Arthur Blank‚ Ron Brill‚ and Pat Farrah. The Home Depot’s proposition was to build home-improvement warehouses‚ larger than any of their competitors’ facilities. Investment banker Ken Langone helped Marcus and Blank to secure their necessary capitol. In 2007 the Home Depot sold its $13 billion revenue wholesale division‚ HD Supply‚ to a consortium of three private equity firms‚ The Carlyle Group‚ Bain
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How to Write a Conclusion for a Proposal Instructions 1. Make a list of key points in your proposal. The conclusion should always be the last thing you write and should focus on the key elements you included in the document. Put yourself in your investor’s shoes. Include points that will be of interest to him such as marketing plans‚ proven success in the past‚ and a clear path to future success. • Write a list of potential questions investors may have after reading your proposal. You may
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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Notice is hereby given that the twenty third Annual General Meeting of the Vodafone Group Plc will be held at the Taj Vivanta‚ 46 Race course Street‚ london- 450031 on Monday 25th August’2013 at 11:00am. Resolution 1 to 10 will be proposed as Ordinary Resolution‚ while 11 to 15 will be proposed as Special Resolution. Voting will be done on poll basis. Proxy forms are to be submitted to the Head office on or before 15th August’2013. The Board recommends a vote for the
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Transfer—Ms. Angela Tennyson Dear Mr. Henry Madsen‚ Please consider this letter as advanced notice for receiving a patient transfer. Ms. Angela Tennyson will be transferred into your custody on October 20th‚ 2013. I am a Registered Nurse at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC)‚ who has been providing care for Ms. Tennyson for the past month. I would like to see her have a smooth transition to your facility. The intent of this letter is to familiarize your staff with essential information regarding Ms
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