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Insidelight Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Think piece

Hi. This is my first thread in this forum.
A think piece is something like a paragraph written with the personal opinion of the writer?
And, what does it mean?: an investigative research.
  

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May I offer you a sincere welcome to the Forums! I love this place, and I hope you will benefit from it. I've never heard the term "think piece", but the way you describe it, it makes sense.

— Philip

  • May I offer you a sincere welcome to the Forums!
  • I love this place, and I hope you will benefit from it.
  • I've never heard the term "think piece", but the way you describe it, it makes sense.
  • just your thoughts, although you may have to do a bit of research in order to form your opinion.
  • I once worked with a writing teacher who had students write, rather than a "research paper", an "I-search paper" for which the student had to do one-on-one interviews with people who were familiar with the topic instead of relying on published materials.
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May I offer you a sincere welcome to the Forums! I love this place, and I hope you will benefit from it.

I've never heard the term "think piece", but the way you describe it, it makes sense. My guess is that the instructor doesn't want a lot of research that you might quote on the topic....just your thoughts, although you may have to do a bit of research in order to form your op
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Welcome to the forums.

See these links:
http://www.uncg.edu/his/courses/mbfloyd/guide/think.htm
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Well, thank you a lot, Phillip. I´ve understood your explanation and it has been very useful for me.
Best regards.
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Thanks RayH.
I´m going to read the links you´ve sent me.Then, I´ll ask all of you.
Best wishes
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