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Revising Your Chapter Introductions and Conclusions
Introduction to this Workshop
This Workshop's Broad Strokes
Identifying Model Books
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Analyzing Model Books' Chapter Introductions, Structurally
Completing a Structural Pass of Chapter Introductions
Synthesizing Your Findings about Chapter Introductions' Structure
Chapter Introductions' Structure: What the Data Say
Reflecting on Chapter Introductions' Structure
Identifying and Analyzing Common Moves in Model Books' Chapter Introductions
Introduction to the Functional Pass
Move 1: Opening the Introduction
Move 2: Describing What the Chapter Does
Move 3: Outlining What the Chapter Claims or Argues
Move 4: Situating the Chapter (or Corpus) in its Historical Context
Move 5: Situating the Chapter (or Corpus) with Respect to Broader Disciplines
Move 6: Laying out a Chapter Roadmap
Move 7: Situating the Chapter in the Book's Arc
Move 8: Explicitly Referencing Other Chapters Individually
Move 9: Defining Terms
Move 10: Justifying Surprising Choices
Synthesizing Your Findings about Chapter Introductions' Moves
Chapter Introductions' Moves: What the Data Said
Reflecting on Chapter Introductions' Moves
Analyzing Model Books' Chapter Introductions, Holistically
Introduction to Considering Chapter Introductions, Holistically
Other Broad Principles and Guidelines When Assessing Holistically
Examples: Less Strong Chapter Introduction Reverse Outlines & Comments
Examples: Stronger Chapter Introduction Reverse Outlines & Comments
Reflecting on Chapter Introductions, Holistically
Applying What You Learned to Plan a Chapter Introduction You Haven't Drafted Yet
Introduction and Overview to Drafting Your Chapter Introduction
Conceptual Planning
Functional Planning
Holistic Planning
Drafting Your Loose Introduction
Optional: Sharing Your Loose Introduction with a Writing Partner
Applying What You Learned to Revise Existing Chapter Introductions
Introduction and Overview to Revising Your Chapter Introduction
Analyzing Your Own Chapter Introduction, Structurally and Conceptually
Analyzing Your Own Chapter Introduction, Functionally
Analyzing Your Own Chapter Introduction, Holistically
Reflecting on these Analyses
Aspirationally Outlining and Revising Your Chapter Introduction
Revising Your Chapter Introduction
Questions to Ask a Writing Partner about Your Introduction
Analyzing Model Books' Chapter Conclusions, Structurally
Completing a Structural Pass of Chapter Conclusions
Synthesizing Your Findings about Chapter Conclusions' Structure
Chapter Conclusions' Structure: What the Data Say
Reflecting on Chapter Conclusions' Structure
Analyzing Other Dimensions of Model Books' Chapter Conclusions
Common Conclusion Types and Moves
Reverse Outlining Chapter Conclusions
Examples: Stronger Chapter Conclusions
Synthesizing & Reflecting on Your Other Findings about Chapter Conclusions
Applying What You Learned to Plan Your Chapter Conclusion
Introduction and Overview to Planning Your Chapter Conclusion
Conceptual and Functional Planning
Holistic Planning
Drafting Your Loose Conclusion
Optional: Sharing Your Loose Conclusion with a Writing Partner
Applying What You Learned to Revise Your Chapter Conclusion
Introduction and Overview to Revising Your Chapter Conclusion
Structural Analysis
Conceptual and Functional Analysis
Holistic Analysis
Reflecting on Your Chapter Conclusion
Aspirationally Outlining and Revising Your Chapter Conclusion
Revise the Chapter Conclusion
Questions to Ask a Writing Partner
Move 3: Outlining What the Chapter Claims or Argues
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