WHAT IS?
SYNTHESIS
ABILITY TO COMBINE
WRITTEN DISCUSSION
EXPLICIT THE RELATIONSHIPS
AMONG SEPARATE SOURCES
PARTS OF TWO OR MORE SOURCES IN NEW AND DIFFERENT WAYS
THINK FLEXIBLY, ABSTRACTLY, DETERMINE ALTERNATIVES
ONE NEW SENTENCE
A NUMBER OF SIMPLE SENTENCES
TYPES OF SYNTHESIS
EXPLANATORY SYNTHESIS
HELPS READERS TO UNDERSTAND A TOPIC
EXPLANATIONS MAY ENTAIL DESCRPTIONS
OBJECT, PLACE, EVENT OR EVENTS
ARGUMENT SYNTHESIS
YOU PRESENT YOUR OWN POINT OF VIEW
BY RELEVANT FACTS, DRAWN FORM SOURCES
SYNTHESIS WRITING
WRITING ABOUT PRINTED TEXTS
PARTICULAR THEMES OR TRAITS THAT YOU OBSERVE IN THOSE TEXTS
YOU MAY SYNTHESIZE YOUR OWN IDEAS, THEORY
KEY FEATURES
IT ACCURATELY REPORTS INFORMATION FROM THE SOURCES USING DIFFERENT PHRASES AND SENTENCES
IT´S ORGANIZED TO SEE WHERE THE INFORMATION FROM THE SOURCES OVERLAP
HELPS THE READER UNDERSTAND THE SOURCES IN GREATER DEPTH
IN EVERY DAY LIFE
SEE THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THINGS LEARNED
WRITING OUTSIDE OF COLLEGE
BUSINESS WORLD
QUALITY AND USEFULNESS
ACCURACY AND ORGANIZATION
BACKGROUND SYNTHESIS
BRING TOGETHER BACKGROUND INFORMATION
BECOME AN EXPERT ON THE TOPIC
THESIS-DRIVEN SYNTHESIS
LINK BACK TO THE THESIS
ASSERT WHY THE INFORMATION IS ESSENTIAL
SYNTHESIS OF THE LITERATURE
FAMILIARITY WITH THE FIELD
NO ONE HAS ADDRESSED THE PROBLEM LIKE YOU
PREPARING TO WRITE YOUR SYNTHESIS ESSAY
COMPARE, CLASSIFICATE AND DIVIDE
SUMMARIZE AND DEVELOP OWN PERSPECTIVES AND INTERPRETATIONS