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    Guidelines For Position Paper

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    GUIDELI
    in wiriting a position paper
    Writing with
    style and
    1 4
    clarity
    • DICTION • GRAMMAR AND
    SPELLING

    2 • PARAGRAPHS
    5 • PLAGIARISM AND
    ACADEMIC HONESTY

    3 • TRANSITIONS
    Diction
    • choice of words for the expression of ideas
    • choose clear words and be as precise in
    expressing your ideas as possible.
    Paragraph
    The two basic principles to

    s remember are these:


    1. A paragraph is a means of
    developing and framing an idea or
    impression. As a general rule, you
    should address only one major
    idea per paragraph.
    2. The divisions between
    paragraphs aren’t random, but
    indicate a shift in focus. In other
    words you must carefully and
    Transitions
    • establishing logical connections
    between sentences, paragraphs,
    and sections of your papers
    • they function as signs for readers
    that tell them how to think about,
    organize, and react to old and new
    ideas as they read through what
    you have written.
    • Transitions signal relationships
    between ideas
    Grammar and
    Spelling
    You must make Mechanical errors are
    usually the main
    certain that your
    reason for lack of
    paper is free from clarity in essays, so be
    grammar and sure to thoroughly
    spelling mistakes. proofread your paper
    before handing it in.
    Plagiarism and
    academic
    Remember honesty
    Remember
    Plagiarism is a form of To avoid plagiarism, you must give
    credit whenever you use
    stealing; as with other
    • another person's idea, opinion, or
    offences against the law, theory;
    ignorance is no excuse. The • any facts, statistics, graphs,
    way to avoid plagiarism is drawings--any pieces of
    information--that are not common
    to give credit where credit knowledge;
    is due. If you are using • quotations of another person's
    someone else’s idea, actual spoken or written words; or •
    paraphrase of another person's
    acknowledge it, even if you
    spoken or written words.
    , l e t ’ s
    N o w
    r i ti n g !
    i n u e w
    c o n t e bo dy o f y o ur
    ri teth per
    W i o n pa
    po s i t
    Than
    ks!

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