These are Guidelines only as there are many other possible ways of
organizing your paper. Please refer to www.citewrite.qut.edu.au (particularly
“Patterns of Essay Organisation”) for fuller details and suggestions. A
Possible Framework for SLA Assignment Two: 2,500 word paper 1. Research
Question Title 2. Introduction (approximately 200 – 250 words) %uF0A7 Research
issue %uF0A7 Argument %uF0A7 Brief overview of the structure of your paper 3.
Definitions (approximately 100 – 250 words) %uF0A7 Remember if you use a quote
here, then also explain its significance in your own words %uF0A7 (If your
research topic is very theoretical, such as exploring the nature of the
motivation construct, then you may want to have a much larger definition
section and adjust the size of the Main Body accordingly.) 4. Main Body %uF0A7
Point One of your argument o General findings from research studies (to support
your argument) o Some specific detail from key research study/ies (this is to
convince the reader by using particularly powerful data from relevant research)
%uF0A7 Point Two of your argument o General findings from research studies o
Some specific detail from key research study/ies %uF0A7 Point Three/ Four/
Five/ Six…??? o How many main points do you want to make? Decide how many
words/ paragraphs you can write on each main point. What is the total number of
words available for this Main Body section? (Remember to give specific detail
from key research studies to support your points here) 5. Implications for
Teaching/Learning (approximately 200 words) 6. Conclusion (approximately 200
words) Please remember to check that you have expressed the ideas in your paper
using your own words and that any repetition of the original author’s text is
clearly identified with quotation marks and a page number. (Keep quotations to
an effective minimum). Interlanguage studies and error analysis
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