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: Before writing, carefully read the assignment requirements to ensure you meet all expectations.

: After writing a draft, write out the main point of each paragraph in one sentence. This helps you see if the flow is logical and if every paragraph supports your main claim. Writing as an Advisor or Student advisement

: Start each with a topic sentence that relates back to your thesis. Provide evidence (quotes or statistics) and then analyze that evidence. : Before writing, carefully read the assignment requirements

: For research papers, create your figures and narrative around your data before drafting the full text. Use Tools Wisely : : Before writing

: These should maintain an impersonal, professional tone and be highly specific so the recipient knows exactly what actions to take and why.