See It in Practice
In the video cast below, you’ll see our student writer consider her research and use her findings from researching her research question in order to develop a working thesis. A working thesis is a...
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Types of Research Papers
Most research assignments ask you to engage in one of two approaches: Explore and evaluate (present an analysis) Persuade (present an argument) The tabs below will give you more information about each type. Your...
Presentations Activity
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Discussion Board Content
Content is even more important than conventions. Most college courses include discussions as a learning tool, a means for students to offer insights, test out new theories, and apply and share their ideas. Using...
Try It Out
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Try It Out
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Using Evidence Activity
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Types of Argument Activity
This interaction will give you a chance to practice what you have learned about the different types of argument and when it might be most appropriate to use one type over another. Read the...
Argumentative Thesis Activity
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Modes of Persuasion Activity
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