Conclusion writing 结尾段的写作.pptVIP

How to Write a Conclusion What is a Conclusion A conclusion is an answer created from the hypothesis, and sums up the hypothesis. Conclusions always are put at the end of a writing piece. They state what has been proven and what has been learned. Purposes of a Conclusion wrap things up and end your essay, evaluates the significance of the paper, reemphasizes the main points, predicts an outcome, offers a solution, or suggests a further study. A Conclusion should include A restatement of your subject, your thesis, hypothesis, or what can be called the central mission of your study. A presentation of your findings, a summary. Be careful to avoid making a chapter by chapter list of the contents of your main text. It should sound like a discussion. A conclusion should 3. Discuss and interpret findings. Give answers. Draw inferences from your study and discuss the relevance of your data. 4. Point to areas of further research. No doubt while you were researching your topic, in some areas, you found more questions than answers. A conclusion should include 5. Graceful exit. The final two or three paragraphs are as important as any others. You could talk about the overall significance of the study, of the subject in general, and how it is important to know about it. Make the reader feel that it has been worth his or her time to read this paper and that the world will be a better place with you in it as an academic. The Conclusion Your conclusion should NOT include: New ideas or facts, Any footnotes. Announcement of what you have done (i.e. In this paper I have explained...) Sample Conclusion: Macbeth started off as a hero and ended up a hated tyrant. Such power-hungry people are still around today and continue to cause great instability in society. That is why we continue to have political unrest and wars and we hear about them daily in the news. Sadly, Shakespeare has shown us that selfish, naked ambition is one of humanity’s timeless vices. Suggestions