This page contains forms to use for your writing assignments, arranged per chapter. The forms are in Word, which allow them to be completed digitally, saved and printed.

1    The writing process: dos and dont's

• Your writing process

2    Getting started

• A journal article: identifying procedures, process and product
• Setting the scene for BA/MA writers
• Setting the scene for PhD writers

3    Picturing your research: what are you going to research and why?

• Disciplinary embedding
• Picturing the what
• Picturing your research
  
• Relevance

4    Picturing your research: how

• Main questions, sub-questions, and methods

5    The thesis: table of contents, time schedule, and writing out the plan

• Steps for checking which text type is expected
  
• Table of contents
• Time schedule

6    Planning and reading for a short writing assignment (essay or paper)

• Disciplinary embedding (short writing assignment)
  
• Literature matrix
• Main question and sub-questions (short writing assignment)
• Narrowing down the research topic
  
• Picturing the what (short writing assignment)

9    Preparing and writing the first draft

• Planning schedule for the writing phase

11    The second revision: style and finishing

• Style dimension table

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