Section 2 Global Revisions(第2页)
·Longessays(dissertations,journalarticles。。。)
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2。Checkthatyraphsfollowthesequeopics
&opicesraphsmustfollowthesamesequesofyourthesis。Ifthethesisawillcovera,b,andc,yourtopicesmustappearinthatsamesequence。Jumblingthesequeopicsmakesthepaperhardertoread。Ifyoudoopitheorderpromisedbyyourthesis,youherrewritethethesisorshuffletheparagraphssothatthetwosequech。
Activity2-2:Examihesis
Inthisexercise,youwillfiheleftopicsraphshtn。Discusswithyourpartopicsraphsfollowthesamesequeisihethesis。
3。Checkparagraphtransitions
Ifwepareaoatrain,theindividualparagraphswouldbeseparateboxeabeliooherbymorethansimplesequebytheloontheme,idea,ument。Whenrevisingyourwork,checkthatyraphsaretrulycoupledtogetherratherthansimplysittingsidebyside。
Notonlyceshouldbeachievedbeths,itisalsoimportantwithintheparagraph。Tomakeyt,youmustthinkraphasexpressingasiowhidividualseributebitsofmeaning。Youachievethisliheuseoftransitionalmarkersaences。
Activity2-3:Transitionalmarkers
&hefollole。Ideioeneachexampleahequestionsthatfollow。
Example1
Type-Apersonisforevernervousaboutis—alwayswantifearingfailure。AsanillustrationsiderHhs,thebrilliarepreedadustrywithgoodpotential,butshutitdhtbecausehisautomobileerfect。Suessistypicaloftype-Apeople,whooftehemselvesupforfailurebecausetheirbesteffoodenough。IntrasttotypeAs,typeBsprovidethemselvesoimismaude。TypeBsarethekindofpeoplewhostudyhoursforanexamanddopoorly,yettheystillfeelgoodaboutthemselvesbecausetheydidallthatossible。
Example2
AhainbiographysooerestedinBoswell’sLifeofJohnson。ItstaherbiographiesasShakespearestaherplaywrights:tabovethemall。Formorethauriesithasbeenuouslyinprint,andinthattimeithaswoninnumerableadmirers。Nraphyhasgivensomuchpleasure;nraphyhascreatedsuchavividtralcharacter。Ithasbeeatruismthat,asaresultofBoswell’sextraordinarybook,SamuelJoherknowntousthananyothermaninhistory。
Aswellasbeingafamousandmuchlovedbook,thelifeofJohnsonisaworkthatraisedfualquestionsaboutthenatureofbiographyitself。Isitpossiblefraphertofullyuandwhatitisliketobeanotherhumanbeing?。。。Isbiographysceorart?Historyorfi?
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1。Pleaseuransitionalmarkersineachexample。
2。Whatistheroleofthetransitionalmarker?
3。Therearemaransitionalmarkersbasedesandfuns。Couldyouthinkofmoreexamplestopletethefollo