The Science Of Scientific Writing Set B Paragraphs: Intro to Readers' Expectations The Landmark What makes a landmark? Exercise 1 Quiz Landmark should appear early Exercise 2 A kick in the tail A plan for writing landmark-final paras Exercise 3 Exercise 4 Exercise 5 Exercise 6 Final Page.
OVERVIEW: The way to well-written science
PART I: Paragraphs and Sentences
SET A: Paragraphs: The Maps Behind Them
SET B: Paragraphs: Using Maps to Meet Readers' Expectations
SET C: Paragraph Coherence and Cohesion
SET D: Sentences
SET E: Scientific Sections (including Methods)
SET F: Scientific Sections: The Discussion
SET G : Scientific Sections: The Introduction
SET H : The Paper as a Whole
*Exercise 6 - create your own *
Compose a landmark-final paragraph which has the following features:
- At least seven sentences
- An early pointer sentence
- A one- or two-sentence introduction to the pointer sentence
First create a diagram in Rationale in a diagram as per the previously suggested format (see here, this will open in a new window).
Then convert it to text form by pasting the sentences in the right sequence in a single box on the Rationale workspace.
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