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My introduction clearly defines the focus of my research, stating my research questions and research objectives. My introduction leads into my topic in an engaging way and shows the relevance of my research. It includes all chapter titles, but excludes the title page, acknowledgements, and abstract. I have created a table of contents to help the reader navigate my dissertation.

My abstract provides a concise summary of the dissertation, giving the reader a clear idea of my key results or arguments. I have included acknowledgements thanking those who helped me. My title page includes all information required by my university. I have followed all formatting guidelines (page numbers, headers, spacing, etc.). I have thoroughly revised my paper and addressed any feedback from my professor or supervisor. I have included a reference list at the end of my paper, consistently formatted according to a specific citation style. I have provided an in-text citation every time I refer to ideas or information from a source. My conclusion does not present any new points or information essential to my argument. My conclusion shows how my research has contributed to knowledge or understanding of my topic. My conclusion provides a concise answer to the research question or emphasizes how the thesis has been supported. I have used appropriate transitions to clarify the connections between sections, paragraphs, and sentences. My paper is logically organized using paragraphs and (if relevant) section headings.Įach paragraph is clearly focused on one central idea, expressed in a clear topic sentence.Įach paragraph is relevant to my research problem or thesis statement. My introduction presents a clear, focused research problem and/or thesis statement. My introduction presents my topic in an engaging way and provides necessary background information. I have followed all instructions in the assignment sheet. I have followed all formatting guidelines (e.g. My essay has an interesting and informative title. My citations and references are correctly formatted according to the required citation style.

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I have included a reference page at the end of my essay, listing full details of all my sources. I have given an in-text citation for every quote or piece of information I got from another source. I don’t introduce new arguments or evidence in the conclusion. My conclusion doesn’t just repeat my points, but draws connections between arguments. I make clear transitions between paragraphs and ideas. I use topic sentences to introduce each paragraph.Įach paragraph has a single focus and a clear connection to the thesis statement. My introduction contains a thesis statement that states the focus and position of the essay. My introduction sparks the reader’s interest and provides any necessary background information on the topic. My essay follows the requirements of the assignment (topic and length). : My source’s URL suggests the domain is trustworthy, e.g. Backlinks to other sources are up-to-date and not broken.

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: The layout of my source is professional and recently updated. : My source is peer-reviewed and published in a reputable and established journal. My source avoids vague or grandiose claims, and writing that is too emotive or subjective. My source is unbiased, and offers multiple perspectives fairly. The purpose of my source is to educate or inform, not to sell a product or push a particular opinion. There is a way to contact the author or publisher of my source. My source cites or links to other sources that appear relevant and trustworthy. I have checked that it is supported by evidence and/or verifiable elsewhere.

The information provided is accurate to the best of my knowledge. There are no glaring grammatical or orthographic errors. My source is recent enough to contain up-to-date information on my topic. My source is relevant to my research topic.

Capitalizing chapter and section headings.

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