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Academic writing and research - Coggle Diagram
Academic writing and research
Simple Past
Where to use it
Results
To talk about your actual results
Discussion
To summarizing own findings
Methods
To talk about what you did
Introduction
To talk about earlier research efforts by you or another group and on your concluding statments
Abstract
To talk about statement facts
It's used when
We talk about events already finished
We talk about discrete events that occurring in a specific time and place
Simple present
Where to use it:
Results
Explain diagrams
Discussion
Discuss and interpret the significance of your own findings (present)
Methods
What you did and at explaining diagrams
Literature review
Giving your opinion on another person's research and bringing up their results, discussion, and conclusion
Introduction:
Discussing a fact and in concluidng statements
Conclusion
Clarify that your statements still hold true
Apply findings, state implications, and suggest further research
Future research
Future research needed or intended
It's used when:
Refers to general facts
Discuss current meanings and implications
Suggest future implications
Present Perfect
Where to use it
Abstract
Introductory phrase
Conclusion
Make clear that your statement still hold true
It´s used when
Used to talk about events that have happened in a ununidentified time
Used to talk about events that are completed or is still going
Past Perfect
Where to use it
Introduction
Something that used to be true but is no longer true