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A brief lecture emphasizes the importance of crticial reading of research papers.
Lessons learned in combined R & D section
- Descriptive verb (observation): passive voice
- analytical verb (inference): active voice
- Tentative / analytical verbs:
- can, might, may
- appear, indicate, suggest, reveal
- Mid-position adverb:
- intentionally
- More than finding description:
- Include discussion
- compare the present and previous studies
- Tense used in literature (when referring to previous studies)
- Simple past
- Present
- Present perfect
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Deconstructing Research Articles: How to Read and Write a Research Paper
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