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Crafting Effective Synthesis Essays: Key Strategies for Academic Writing Success

Improve your synthesis essay writing skills with this comprehensive guide. Learn to structure your essay, analyze articles, and weave together key points for a cohesive and compelling argument. Enhance your portfolio with reflections on the writing process.

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Crafting Effective Synthesis Essays: Key Strategies for Academic Writing Success

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  1. Welcome to week 3 Feedback Wiki Essay structure Synthesis in academic writing Discussion Portfolio Reflection

  2. Process of writing a synthesis Read each article Re-read and underline / highlight Compose a grid of common points raised Take an analytical approach to this list List additional important point/s raised by an individual writer Write first draft Second draft

  3. Compose a grid of main ideas

  4. Some interesting notes: • Examples omitted eg Westfield • Theme Parks omitted (Pullin) – the writer needs to be selective! • In a later edit tourist resorts omitted for conciseness • Order of information in original texts does not have to be respected (see p.2 of Pullin)

  5. Indigenous housing • What cultural dilemmas related to architecture are raised in the article? • What is each writer attempting to highlight?

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