The Science Of Scientific Writing    Set 3     Set 3-Refining claims • Claims • Seven rules • Exercises 1-6 • Exercises 7-9 • Final Page Set 3.

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OVERVIEW: The way to well-written science

How to do the Course

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

Congratulations, you have finished Set 3!

Make sure you save your workspace now, but don't upload it yet.

Now duck out of the Rationale inline browser, and zip back to the Moodle Site in your normal browser for a quick Quiz on Refining Claims.

After that you will you return here to continue with Set 4, and just add in the new maps below those of Sets 1,2 and 3.

Optional information for deeper understanding:

• Refining Claims (pdf)
• Propositions (pdf)

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