FOLLOW STRUCTURE & STYLE GUIDELINES FOR ESSAYS


The STRUCTURE of an essay is as important as the paper FORMAT and source CITATIONS.

Be sure to follow the DRAFTING content for proper STRUCTURE & STYLE.

Be sure to use the 3-part-layout in all of your writing. See THIS LINK for help with the 3-part-layout in DBs, essays, and paragraphs.


Stages and Suggestions for Research Writing

Research Writing: Elements and Steps
Research writing is distinct in approach and technique. The information here describes the various stages of research writing and offers suggestions for approaching it.
Elements of a research paper
Steps in writing a research paper
  1. One Big Mess
  2. Developing a research question
  3. Developing a research thesis
  4. Finding sources
  5. Evaluating sources
  6. Taking notes
  7. Working with quotations
  8. Summaries and paraphrases
  9. Building the essay draft
  10. Documenting sources
  11. Revising and proofreading the draft
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The content in Writing Resources originally was created for the Writer's Complex website by Cathy Copley, Larry Greenberg, Elaine Handley, Susan Oaks and contributors. Copyright 1995-96, SUNY Empire State College.

Content currently available at:
ESC Online Writing Center. “Research Writing: Elements and Steps.” Essay, SUNY Empire State College, Web < http://www.esc.edu/online-writing-center/resources/research/>.

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