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Thesis Writing
Definition and Purpose
thesis writing, that is the writing of a research paper.
A research paper usually deals with an important
issue, factual or theoretical, and it is usually fairly
long and well-documented.
purpose or objectives of thesis writing


1. You may learn how to use libraries, how to
read books critically and efficiently, and how to
use books wisely and correctly.
   2. You may familiarize yourself with the
knowledge and mechanics necessary for writing a
research paper.
   3. You may combine the course work of
Thesis Writing with the actual preparation of your
BA paper writing.
   4. You may also gain some experience in
writing long papers or reports, which most probably
will be part of your future work.
Thesis writing consists of three
parts:
   1. Steps
   2. Format
   3. A sample
 Steps
    Generally speaking, you go through five steps
or stages in the process of preparing a research
paper:
   1.choosing a topic;
   2.collecting information;
   3.analyzing the information, organizing
ideas, and working out an outline;
   4.writing the first draft; and
   5.revising the draft and finalizing the
paper.
Step 1
Choosing a Topic


Goals
1. Become aware of the importance of
choosing a manageable topic in the
process of writing of a research paper.
2.Learn to follow the 4 steps in
choosing a topic.
go from the general to the specific in the
following way:



   1) Selecting a general topic;
   2) Reading and thinking;
   3) Narrowing down the scope of
your topic to a specific aspect;
   4) Formulating the final topic.
Sample








General topic: 20th Century
American Novelists
Restricted: Hemingway and His
Works
More restricted: Hemingway and His
Short Stories
Topic chosen: Old People in
Hemingway's Short Stories
Step 2
Collecting Information


Goals
1. Learn to use the library.
2. Be able to read books and other
materials in the right
  way.
3. Learn to take reading notes.
Information


Information here refers to the material
you will need for your research. It is
impossible for you to write a paper of
some significance without any
information, and the quality and quantity
of the information you have for your
paper show the depth of your research.
You should begin collecting the
necessary information for your paper
the moment you begin your research
and you are supposed to keep on doing
this till the end of your research.
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

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Sources

http://www.papersonthedot.co.uk/admission-essay/
http://www.esc.edu/online-writingcenter/resources/academic-writing/
http://monash.edu/lls/llonline/writing/general/acade
mic/index.xml
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Sources

http://www.papersonthedot.co.uk/admission-essay/
http://www.esc.edu/online-writingcenter/resources/academic-writing/
http://monash.edu/lls/llonline/writing/general/acade
mic/index.xml

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