The Science Of Scientific Writing Set 3 Set 3-Refining claims • Claims • Seven rules • Exercises 1-6 • Exercises 7-9 • Final Page Set 3.
OVERVIEW: The way to well-written science
PART I: Paragraphs and Sentences...
SET 1: The Parts of Arguments
SET 2: Indicator Words
SET 3: Refining Claims
SET 4: Locating Arguments in Prose
SET 5: Rationale's Essay Planner
SET 6: Assessing
SET 7 : More on Assessing
Hopefully your answer looked like this:
The 'because' tells us that 'he's very good indeed with many varied types of computers' is a reason. This claim is very wordy though, so we need to re-express it more concisely. The position is full of waffle, so let's get to the point there too.
Content of this page drawn in whole or part from the Austhink Rationale Exercises with permission from Austhink.