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Literature Review Writing structure and sentence pattern (summary and practical)
Cited from lasyadxy @ DXY
1. Literature Review features
1. Generally, the number of words is about-characters, about 8-15 pages;
2. Reviews are dominant and documents cannot be listed;
3. The basic format usually includes the question, author, abstract, keyword, preface, body, conclusion and references;
4. For Chinese, refer to 15-20 documents, and for English, refer to about 20 documents. The document should be new. For example, 50%-80% should preferably be within 3 years.
5. If the literature review is to prepare for the opening report, the whole article suggests a funnel structure, that is, "What is the research progress, what is the problem, and how to find the direction ".
2. Analyze common sentence patterns in order of Structure of literature reviews
1. Question
1.1 if the article is a result paper
Title format a) Effect of (factor) on (Observation Project) in (study object) Progress
B) (observed object) in (study object) SS
C) No fixed format
1.2 if the document is a method paper
Title format d) Methods... SS
2. Common Sentence Patterns
Summarized... Key issues in research
Pointed out... And... Major progress
Discussed... Type, influencing factors, process mechanism, and description method
On this basis... Prospect of regular research
3 keywords
Omitted
4 Preface
4.1 Content:
History, status quo, and development trends of problems, related concepts and definitions,
The purpose and motivation, application value, and practical significance of this topic are selected.
4.2 common sentence
... Yes... Important research contents
Past research focuses on...
(In depth )...
(In terms of breadth )...
(Controversial issues )...
Since... For the future... Research Significance and... Practical application significance
The author will... Key issues are systematically analyzed and summarized.
5 text
5.1 The summary materials are widely sourced, so the section structure format is very important, as shown in the following table;
First, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth
Topic Sentence statement theory 1 Research Support 1 Statement Theory 2 Research Support 2 omitted
Topic Sentence Research Support 1 Research Support 2 research support 3 omitted exceptions
Research Significance topic sentence research supports 1 explanation theory 1 omitted Topic Sentence
5.2 vertical and horizontal combination
The historical background is written in a vertical way. The historical evolution, current situation, and Trend Prediction of a specific topic are described in chronological order or at the development level of the topic;
The current situation is written in a horizontal way, describing and comparing a topic's international and domestic aspects, such as views, comments, methods, and achievements. Through horizontal comparison, we can identify the advantages and disadvantages of various views, opinions, methods, and achievements, as well as the international level, domestic level, and current unit level, thus finding the gap.
5.3 related studies do not need to be listed in detail. Each topic contains 2-5 meaningful studies.
5.3 common sentence
Learn more... Understanding of causes and influencing factors... Important
... Features available... To describe, which are commonly used...
Because... Accept... And other factors... To describe various factors... Impact
Impact... There are many factors, as shown below... Discuss
... Not only depends on ..., And... Constraints
... And... Related
... Yes... One of the important factors
... For... The main impact is...
Research shows that...
Generate... The reason is...
6 conclusion
Generally, it is a prospective structure. If it is a literature review before the opening report, you need to clarify what you want to do.
Appendix: I reviewed my post and other instructions on clove Garden during the literature review and summarized some of my ideas. Many things are too hasty. You are welcome to modify and supplement them.