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Comma (,)
Hyphen (-) -Perhaps the best and most instructive way, then,
-Although practices vary, for words that already end in "s," before any preposition
whether they are singular or plural, we typically indicate
before or after any conjunction
possession simply by adding the apostrophe without an
additional "s."
Period (.)
Apostrophes with acronyms -We all know to place a period to signal the termination of a
simple sentence that makes a statement. However, here are a
and numbers
few more specialized rules:
-In technical writing, acronyms and numbers are frequently
pluralized with the addition of an "s," but there is typically no
need to put an apostrophe in front of the "s." Parenthesis = ()
-the period and comma go inside the quotation marks all the
time.
- Posting a question
1. Inform
a dash indicates a strong pause What makes ACADEMIC WRITING different from
PERSONAL NARRATIVE or CREATIVE ESSAY? DICTO SIMPLICITER
-Writing academic papers requires deliberate, thorough and - a fallacy in which a general rule or observation is treated as
careful thought and that is why it involves research. universally true regardless of the circumstances or the
individuals concerned.
Logical Form:
Ramage, Bean, and Johnson (2006)
Sample S is taken from Population P.
-The ability to pose problematic questions
Sample S is a very small part of Population P.
-The ability to analyze a problem in all its dimensions
Conclusion C is drawn from Sample S and applied
-The ability to find, gather, and interpret data, facts and other
information relevant to the problem to Population P.
at making X true.
FALSE ANALOGY
Logical Form:
X is like Y.
Y has property P.
Logical Form:
Logical Form: