{"id":2948,"date":"2018-07-12T14:21:38","date_gmt":"2018-07-12T14:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-esc-wm-englishcomposition1\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=2948"},"modified":"2018-08-28T16:57:26","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T16:57:26","slug":"working-with-support","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-esc-englishcomposition1-2\/chapter\/working-with-support\/","title":{"raw":"Working with Support","rendered":"Working with Support"},"content":{"raw":"Once you think you have enough support, make sure to categorize that support using a method that makes sense to you.\u00a0 Some methods you might try are the following:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>naming each block of support with its main concept<\/li>\r\n \t<li>cutting and pasting<\/li>\r\n \t<li>color coding the text<\/li>\r\n \t<li>numbering the supporting concepts and coding in the numbers by each notation<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nYou'll have an easier time writing if you categorize and organize your support in some way before you move into writing a draft.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignright wp-image-2351 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3033\/2018\/05\/11190443\/CW-OER-Developing-and-Working-with-Support-300x246.png\" alt=\"decorative image\" width=\"300\" height=\"246\" \/>\r\n\r\nCategorizing your support--and naming the categories--will also help you see whether you have:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>enough support (if there are categories with very little information)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>slanted support (categories overloaded with information)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>inappropriate support (categories that are too general), or<\/li>\r\n \t<li>support only marginally related to your thesis (category names that don't quite relate to the angle in the thesis)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nKeep in mind that writing is an iterative process, and that you may need to go back and make appropriate adjustments at any 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\/><\/p>\n<p>Categorizing your support&#8211;and naming the categories&#8211;will also help you see whether you have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>enough support (if there are categories with very little information)<\/li>\n<li>slanted support (categories overloaded with information)<\/li>\n<li>inappropriate support (categories that are too general), or<\/li>\n<li>support only marginally related to your thesis (category names that don&#8217;t quite relate to the angle in the thesis)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Keep in mind that writing is an iterative process, and that you may need to go back and make appropriate adjustments at any time.<\/p>\n<p>Also, if you&#8217;re writing a research essay, remember to note all citation information needed.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-2948\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div 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