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What is academic writing
Contact teacher librarians for proof-reading service
Proof-reading tips
Understanding the task
Unpacking the question
Introductions and conclusions
Connecting ideas
Signalling transition
Editing
Academic writing for research
Critical analysis in essay writing
Just use plain language!
Overlong sentences
Be concise
Words to watch
Prepositions following verbs
Avoiding clichés and wordiness
Punctuation
Writing numbers
Reporting verbs
Frequently confused words
Subject-verb agreement
Avoiding sentence fragments, run-ons and comma splices
Dangling modifiers
How to recognise and avoid parallel structure
Reflective writing
Dictionaries
Inclusive, bias-free language
APA style and grammar guidelines
Tables and figures in research writing
Research Writing
Connecting ideas
Explicit connectives
Use transition words
50 Linking Words
to use in academic writing.
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