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Generating Ideas and Topics
- Invention — This link from the Purdue On-line Writing Lab contains many helpful strategies that can be used to generate topics or start the writing process.
- Picking a Topic — This page from Purdue’s On-line Writing Lab (OWL) offers advice for beginning researchers about selecting an appropriate topic.
- Understanding Essay Topics: A Checklist — "Before you plunge into research or writing, think through the specific topic you are dealing with. Remember, you are not being asked just to collect facts, but to develop and display your powers of reasoning. You can save yourself time and frustration by beginning this reasoning early in the process" ( Dr. Margaret Procter Coordinator, Writing Support, University of Toronto)
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