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ADVANCED COMPOSITION SESSION 2 INTRODUCTION – ACADEMIC PAPER. Anna Bret Office hours : Thursdays : 10:30-11:30 Tuesdays : 10-11 ( by appointment ). TOPIC SENTENCE & TECNIQUES OF SUPPORT.
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ADVANCED COMPOSITIONSESSION 2INTRODUCTION – ACADEMIC PAPER Anna Bret Office hours: Thursdays: 10:30-11:30 Tuesdays: 10-11 (byappointment)
TOPIC SENTENCE & TECNIQUES OF SUPPORT The topic sentence is the one which introduces the topic or subject of the text. We can use different techniques to complement and support that sentence: Present examples Present facts Provide descriptions Provide personal experiences
Writer-Reader Relationship‘Co-operativeprinciples’ Whenyou are writing a textyouneedtoco-operatewithyourreaders in variousways: • Clarityprinciple • Realityprinciple • Relevanceprinciple • Honestyprinciple
ACADEMIC PAPERDefinition Anacademicpaperis a genre of writingwhichattemptstoofferinterpretationsderivedfromresearchon a topicorsubject.
ACADEMIC PAPERStructure TITLE ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION METHOD RESULTS DISCUSSION CONCLUSION REFERENCES APPENDICES (ifany)