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  1. PDF Research Writing: Starter Phrases

    To do this, look at some sentences in various sections of a research journal in your discipline and remove all the content, leaving a sentence skeleton. This should give you some ideas for phrases that are often used. Perhaps you could set up your own writing group or wiki site and share phrases with colleagues in your discipline.

  2. Useful Sentence Starters For Academic Writing

    Learn how to use sentence starters to organize your ideas, convey your arguments, and maintain a flow in your research paper. Find examples of sentence starters for introductions, conclusions, comparisons, sequences, elaborations, and doubts.

  3. Academic Phrasebank

    The Academic Phrasebank is a general resource for academic writers. It aims to provide you with examples of some of the phraseological 'nuts and bolts' of writing organised according to the main sections of a research paper or dissertation (see the top menu ). Other phrases are listed under the more general communicative functions of ...

  4. PDF Sentence starters, transitional and other useful words

    To download a large PDF academic writing phrase bank go HERE

  5. (PDF) Useful Phrases for Writing Research Papers

    English for Writing Research Papers Useful Phrases Many non-native researchers begin their w riting career by reading extensively about their topic in English, and noting down useful generic ...

  6. Crafting Compelling Sentence Starters for Essays

    When it comes to wrapping up your research paper or essay, the use of conclusion sentence starters can be a game-changer. These short phrases or transition words can help you summarize your findings, restate your thesis, and leave a lasting impression on your reader.

  7. Sentence Starters: Ultimate List to Improve Your Essays and Writing

    This full list of sentence starters will help you write your essays with ease. Never get stuck starting a sentence again.

  8. PDF Starter Phrases for Academic Writing-2.pdf

    Starter Phrases for Academic Writing Across the academic disciplines, writers often introduce their ideas, or the ideas of others, with simple phrases. You can use the phrases in this handout to achieve your rhetorical purpose.

  9. How to connect your sentences in academic writing: an analysis

    There are many transition words to use. We analyzed the most common sentence starters in published research papers to show you how to link your sentences.

  10. PDF Sentence Starters

    SENTENCE STARTERS AND VOCABULARY Directions: To answer the second question on each of the three source sheets, you may use the sentence starters below to help you frame your response. In addition, each of your answers must include at least three of the vocabulary words from the box below.

  11. How to Introduce Evidence: 41 Effective Phrases & Examples

    Learn when evidence and examples should be used and effective words to introduce evidence. Introductory sentence examples included.

  12. SENTENCE STARTERS FOR RESEARCH PAPERS

    SENTENCE STRUCTURES FOR RESEARCH PAPERS The following study explained how....

  13. Useful Phrases and Sentences for Academic & Research Paper Writing

    Learn how to write a research paper with academic phrases and vocabulary for different sections, such as abstract, introduction, literature review, methods, results, discussion, conclusion, and more. Find examples of sentences and phrases for each section and tips to improve your writing.

  14. Starting Your Research Paper: Writing an Introductory Paragraph

    The Dreaded Introductory Paragraph Writing the introductory paragraph can be a frustrating and slow process -- but it doesn't have to be. If you planned your paper out, then most of the introductory paragraph is already written. Now you just need a beginning and an end.

  15. Sentence Stems/Starters for Research Papers

    To print or download this file, click the link below: Sentence-Structure-and-Starter-Help.pdf — PDF document, 75 KB (76839 bytes)

  16. How to Write Topic Sentences

    To make sure every topic sentence and paragraph serves your argument, follow these steps. Step 1: Write a thesis statement. The first step to developing your topic sentences is to make sure you have a strong thesis statement. The thesis statement sums up the purpose and argument of the whole paper. Thesis statement example.

  17. Impressive Academic Phrases for Writing Manuscripts

    You have done remarkable research and now you plan to write a paper to share your findings with the world. In the following article we present to you a list of such 'tailor-made', frequently used phrases specific for each section of your manuscript.

  18. Sentence Starters: Definition, Rules and Remarkable Examples

    The main function of sentence starters is to tie together words, sentences, and paragraphs in an essay so that the writing flows logically. The sentence starters will help the readers comprehend the content more easily and absorb the meaning. The writing will be well-organized and cohesive. Reading an essay containing well-placed and thoughtful ...

  19. Transition Words & Phrases

    Transition words and phrases (also called linking words, connecting words, or transitional words) are used to link together different ideas in your text. They help the reader to follow your arguments by expressing the relationships between different sentences or parts of a sentence.

  20. PDF Discussion Phrases Guide, APA Style 7th Edition

    Discussion Phrases Guide Papers usually end with a concluding section, often called the "Discussion." The Discussion is your opportunity to evaluate and interpret the results of your study or paper, draw inferences and conclusions from it, and communicate its contributions to science and/or society. Use the present tense when writing the Discussion section.

  21. Academic Paragraph Structure

    If you have already made a plan or outline of your paper's overall structure, you should already have a good idea of what each paragraph will aim to do. You can start by drafting a sentence that sums up your main point and introduces the paragraph's focus. This is often called a topic sentence.

  22. Academic Phrases for Writing Results & Discussion Sections of a

    Academic Phrases for Writing Results & Discussion Sections of a Research Paper. The results and discussion sections are one of the challenging sections to write. It is important to plan this section carefully as it may contain a large amount of scientific data that needs to be presented in a clear and concise fashion.

  23. PDF The English Language Development Stanards WiDA

    Complexity row represents oral sentence starters introduced by the teacher. With support such as modeling, students at the higher levels of language proficiency can independently produce sentences to tell about their daily classroom routines.