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RAJ-ppt W15 TSL1054
RAJ-ppt W15 TSL1054
ACADEMIC PAPER
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Tip 1:
Revise every time you write a
draft
Elimination of grammatical errors, errors
in sentence structure, errors related to
phrases, or formatting errors,
proofreading takes time.
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Writing Your paper (cont)
Evaluate your evidence.
Does the body of your paper support your thesis? Do you offer
enough evidence to support your claim? If you are using
quotations from the text as evidence, did you cite them
properly?
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Writing Your paper (cont)
Eliminate mistakes in grammar and usage.
Do you see any problems with grammar, punctuation,
or spelling? If you think something is wrong, you should
make a note of it, even if you don't know how to fix it.
You can always talk to a Writing Lab tutor about how to
correct errors.
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General
Write the draft paper
View again the complete paper for its
content
Review complete paper for citation,
referencing, & formatting errors
Proofread the paper for grammar,
spelling, & punctuation errors
Write the final paper (full / complete
paper)
Submit paper
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Writing the Complete
paper
Build or write based on the draft
Elaborate deeper on points & ideas as
appropriate or necessary
Expand each section of the paper to
the preferred or required length
If it is required, write the abstract
Format paper correctly
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TUTORIAL TASKS
Group Work
In groups discuss write a short academic paper.
(You may use examples given in the previous week)
Revise the draft of this academic paper
Edit and write the final draft
Individual
Use the library resources or surf the Internet for
more examples.
References:
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/561/05/
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