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Supercat Posted 11 years ago
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The + analysis

I'm going to write about a certain analysis:

The analysis of a central position is simplified by finding...

I need 'the' because I'm going to write about it? Or should I omit it?
  

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Can you give us a full sentence?
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Thank you for your reply! I'm going to pick up from the answer in a textbook. However, I'm not sure that it is good writing or natural one.

Analysis of the rotational component of a rigid body's plane motion can be simplified if the location of the body's instantaneous center is known.

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Both can work.
SupercatAnalysis of the rotational component
= any analysis of the rotational component ...etc.
Supercat The analysis of the rotational component
Which analysis?
The analysis of the rotational component.

The former is quite natural and common in scientific/technical texts.
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Thank you very much for helpful answer! Help me again in the future, too!
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