Writing Elements

Here you will find specific resources that discuss, unpack and offer guidance about the forms, functions, structure and intentions of the different elements or components that serve a prominent function and role in academic texts; such as the abstract, the introduction, the literature review, conclusions.

Introductions

Introductions - establishing significance - Pat Thomson

The Thesis Introduction - Pat Thomson

Writing an introduction for a journal article - Pat Thomson

Write an introduction for essays - Leeds University

Abstracts

Thesis abstracts - Pat Thomson