学术论文写作Hypothesis.doc

Thesis statement: advances a conclusion that the writer will defend. Argumentative and report Makes a claim “Although…., main clause” Chatrooms and online matching services enable people to meet only after a prearranged engagement by email. Grammatical metaphor Double grammatical role Technology is getting better, Avances in technology are accelerating the writing of busines programs. Hypothesis Theory to be tested for its validity Enthymeme Makes a because claim Discrimination against young women in the classroom, known as “shortchanging,” harms the women academically, socially, and psychologically. Diabetes can be controlled by medication, monitoring, diet, and exercise. Class size affects the number of written assignments by writing instructors. A child’s toy is determined by television commercials. Enthymeme: Use a because clause to make a claim Because people are dying all around the globe from water shortage, the countries with an abundance of water have an ethical obligation to share it. Thesis statement: Chat rooms and online matching services enable people to meet only after a prearranged engagement by e-mail. Hamlet’s character is shaped, in part, by Shakespeare’s manipulation of the stage setting for Hamlet’s soliloquies. Proposal The specific topic The purpose of the paper (to explain, analyze, or argue) The intended audience (general or specialized) Your voice as the writer (informer or advocate) The preliminary thesis statement or opening hypothesis Preliminary biliography 10 (2-3 online sources 4-5 books 2-3 papers) Proposal The world is running out of fresh water while we sip out Evian. However, the bottled water craze signals something---we do not trust our fresh tap water. We have an emerging crisis on our hands, and some authorities forecast world wars over water rights. The issue of water touches almost every facet of our lives, from religious rituals and food supply to disease and political stability. We might frame this hypothesis: Water wil