Topic Selection
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The document outlines three pre-writing steps for technical writing: 1) Choosing an interesting topic that reflects the writer's understanding and interests. 2) Narrowing the broad topic down to a small, workable unit. 3) Forming a thesis statement that outlines the main function and problem the research will address.
Topic Selection
- 1. PRE-WRITING STEPS AZMI ABDUL LATIFF DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES FACULTY OF SCIENCE, ARTS AND HERITAGE UNIVERSITI TUN HUSSEIN ONN MALAYSIA UMB 1042: TECHNICAL WRITING
- 2. 1. Choosing a topic Choose a topic that reflects your understanding and interest. Think of some topics that really interest you. Shortlist Choose the most promising one.
- 3. 2. Narrowing a topic The topic chosen is usually still very broad/general. Narrow the topic down to a small workable unit. Form the thesis statement (statement of the problem)- outline the main function of the research