5 Questions
What is the correct placement for the abstract in a paper?
Placed lastly and written lastly
Which section of the report should not contain 'I, my, me ...'?
Abstract
What follows the table of contents in a report?
A list of the 4 main levels of headings and their page number
Do journal papers typically include a table of contents?
No, they do not have a table of contents
When should the table of contents be prepared?
After completing the report
Study Notes
Report Structure
- The abstract should be placed at the beginning of a paper, typically after the title page.
Writing Style
- The section that should not contain 'I, my, me ...' is the report, as it should be written in an objective tone.
Report Structure
- The executive summary follows the table of contents in a report.
Journal Papers
- Journal papers typically do not include a table of contents, as they are shorter than reports.
Preparing a Table of Contents
- The table of contents should be prepared at the end of the writing process, as it requires a complete outline of the report's structure and content.
Test your knowledge about the components of a technical report, including the title page and abstract. Determine if the abstract is original and correctly placed within the report.
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