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A glossary of wRiting, Reasoning, and Research skills for students of English for General Academic Purposes (EGAP) at Bilkent University

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  • Index A-Z
  • Researching & Recording
    • notetaking / speaker’s notes
    • refining research questions
    • finding sources / search engines
    • reference management tools
    • search queries
    • evaluating sources
    • active reading
    • summarizing/glossing
    • responding
    • annotated bibliography
  • Planning & Organizing
    • organization (essay)
    • title
    • abstract
    • introductory paragraph
    • thesis statement
    • paragraphs
    • concluding paragraph
    • outlining (essays and research papers)
  • Reasoning & Persuading
    • understanding arguments
    • analyzing evidence
    • avoiding logical fallacies
    • making concessions
    • refuting/rebutting
    • responding to others
    • persuading (rhetorical appeals)
  • Supporting & Integrating
    • supporting your ideas
    • attributing & reporting
    • integrating quotes / citations
    • paraphrasing
    • summarizing/glossing
  • Writing & Styling
    • using vocabulary
    • defining terms
    • arguing
      • premise indicators
      • conclusion indicators
    • linking ideas
    • emphasizing ideas
    • hedging/qualifying claims
    • using collocations
    • formal tone & register
    • being concise / removing metadiscourse
  • Citing & Referencing
    • end-text referencing
    • in-text referencing
  • Presenting & Discussing
    • questioning (Socratic dialogue)
    • presentations – creating content
    • presentations – effective delivery
    • presentations – Q&A sessions

Index A-Z

A

abstract
active reading
annotated bibliography
arguments
attribution

B

body paragraph

C

citation
collocation
concession
concision
concluding paragraph
conclusion indicator

D

definition

E

emphasis
end-text referencing
evaluating sources
evidence

F

fallacy
finding sources
formal tone/register

G

gloss

H

hedging

I

in-text referencing
introduction

L

linking

M

metadiscourse

N

notes

O

organization
outline

P

paragraph
paraphrase
persuasion
premise indicator

Q

qualifying
questioning
quotation

R

reference management software
refutation
reporting
research topic/question(s)
responding
rhetorical appeal

S

search engines
search queries
shorthand
Socratic dialogue
summary
support

T

thesis
title
transition

V

vocabulary

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