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Questions about the tones, turns of phrase and other writing patterns that are appropriate for writing in an academic context.
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Is it okay to begin a chapter without an "introduction section"?
I'm writing my phd thesis. In some chapters I simply begin the chapter with one or maybe two (at most) paragraphs that mostly gives the outline, and then I begin the sectioning. That is, this paragrap …
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Writing a thesis acknowledgement: should I address the person as "you" or use 3rd person?
I'm writing an acknowledgment for my thesis. I looked at several written acknowledgments and realized that the people who are acknowledged are addressed by "you" rather than "He/She". For example,
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