CMNS 110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Costco, Pole And Polar, Briey

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMNS 110
• Professor: Daniel Ahadi

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Term paper: top 5 things t know when writing a paper. 1. choosing and focusing a topic: find your motivation. How does it compare and contrast with others: make a basic claim. Make a claim about your topic that takes a position. Your research will help you develop this claim into a working thesis. This will help you see how strong your argument is. Clear: with so much research on any given topic, it needs to be clear to help the writer direct their research. Focused: speci c enough to be well covered in the space available. Complex: should not be able to be answered with yes or no or with easily found facts. Choose topic and then conduct preliminary research to see what other research has already been done. Drafting a working thesis: making notes in our onwards when looking at the ratings. More than one sentence is good. usually 2 senates.