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____ are educational texts.
An ____ is basically anything
that is used in the schools or
classrooms.
____ are educational texts. An ____ is basically anything that is used in the schools or classrooms.
academic text
are specifically to help
you, the learners. They
are a good place to
start when learning
about a new topic.
are specifically to help you, the learners. They are a good place to start when learning about a new topic.
textbooks
vary in length and
formality, but usually
contain three sections:
introduction, main body,
and conclusion.
vary in length and formality, but usually contain three sections: introduction, main body, and conclusion.
student essay
typically 10,000 to 20,000
words at baccalaureate and
master's levels.
typically 10,000 to 20,000 words at baccalaureate and master's levels.
typically 60,000 to
80,000 words at doctor’s level.
typically 60,000 to 80,000 words at doctor’s level.
Structure and style of thesis
and dissertations:
Structure and style of thesis and dissertations:
are written mainly for a
specific audience—
researchers, academics,
and postgraduate students.
are written mainly for a specific audience— researchers, academics, and postgraduate students.
contains of research article
contains of research article
may be found in any
discipline, such as business,
sociology, and law.
may be found in any discipline, such as business, sociology, and law.
structure of case studies
structure of case studies
are found in various
disciplines, like science,
law, and medicine.
are found in various disciplines, like science, law, and medicine.
report includes
report includes
A _____ is a type of
academic writing where you
critically analyze and respond to a
particular text, such as an article,
book, or film.
A _____ is a type of academic writing where you critically analyze and respond to a particular text, such as an article, book, or film.
Usually requested so that you’ll
carefully consider what you think or
feel about what you have seen,
read, watched, or even
experienced.
Usually requested so that you’ll carefully consider what you think or feel about what you have seen, read, watched, or even experienced.
_______ is the
process that you go
through before
beginning to type out
your paper.
_______ is the process that you go through before beginning to type out your paper.
______ is the way that
you format your ideas on the
page so that others can
follow your thoughts and
understand your points.
Developing well-organized
______ is the way that you format your ideas on the page so that others can follow your thoughts and understand your points. Developing well-organized
introduction, body, conclusion
introduction, body, conclusion
Should contain all the
basic information in
one or two
paragraphs.
Should include a
Should contain all the basic information in one or two paragraphs. Should include a
Should contain
paragraphs that
provide support for
your thesis
Each paragraph
Should contain paragraphs that provide support for your thesis Each paragraph
Can be a restatement of
what you said in your paper
or a comment which focuses
on your overall reaction.
Should NOT include new
Can be a restatement of what you said in your paper or a comment which focuses on your overall reaction. Should NOT include new
what are the stages of composition
what are the stages of composition
Flashcards
What are academic texts?
What are academic texts?
Academic texts are educational materials used in schools and classrooms, such as textbooks, articles, and research papers.
