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🤦‍♀️Ok, important writing tip for research papers: don't tell us that your research is important and novel, show us it's important and novel!

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    🤦‍♀️Ok, important writing tip for research papers: don't tell us that your research is important and novel, show us it's important and novel!
    Establish what is known (or unknown) and show how the work changes that landscape.
    #AcademicChatter #AcademicWriting

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      🤦‍♀️Ok, important writing tip for research papers: don't tell us that your research is important and novel, show us it's important and novel!
      Establish what is known (or unknown) and show how the work changes that landscape.
      #AcademicChatter #AcademicWriting

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      @ombialik writing teacher here. 'Show, don't tell' is nearly always the best practice.

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        @Thebratdragon @erikcats I think we're overall in agreement, just a bit on different terms.
        (unless you have something against figures, in that case we have a problem)

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