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Book: Academic Writing Step by Step

Chapter: Titles, Lead Summaries, and Overviews

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.24700

Blurb:

In this Unit, you will be able to see: ■■ How writers develop Titles, Lead Summaries, and Overviews in popularized research articles; ■■ How these components function and work together in the overall structure of an article; ■■ How the relationship between the Given (a problematic assumption) and the New (the proposed position) is crucial in developing the Title, the Lead Summary, and the Overview in research articles.

Chapter Contributors

  • Christopher N Candlin (book-auth-6@equinoxpub.com - book-auth-6) 'Macquarie University'
  • Peter Crompton (book-auth-731@equinoxpub.com - book-auth-731) 'University of Sharjah'
  • Basil Hatim (book-auth-732@equinoxpub.com - book-auth-732) 'University of Sharjah'