Professional Documents
Culture Documents
y To investigate
y To carry out an investigation of
y An investigation of … has been carried out
y To decide
y To make a decision of
y To explain
y To provide an explanation of
y To understand
y To facilitate the understanding of
The Action Verb
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resentment.
satisfactory answer.
Parallelism
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y And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you;
ask what you can do for your country.
Make Every Word Count
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y Use present perfect tense for events that have been repeated
or continued from the past to the present
{ Scheduling and broadcasting algorithms has been studied since ages.
Give the clear picture
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In drawing the picture, his wife was In drawing the picture, he used
used as the model. his wife as the model.
Avoid ambiguity
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performance improvement.
What Scientists Said vs. What They Mean
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(1990).
1. How to Write, Speak, and Think More Effectively: Your complete course
in the art of communication, Rudolf Flesch, Penguin Books USA Inc.,
New York (1946).
5. How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper, Robert A. Day, ISI Press,
Philadelphia (1998).
References
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1. How to Write & Publish Engineering Papers and Reports, Herbert B.
Michaelson, Oryx Press (1990).
7. A Guide for Writing Better Technical Papers, Craig Harkins and Daniel L.
Plung, Ed., IEEE Press, New York (1982).