https://writing.codidact.com/categories/1/tags/208.rssNew Posts Tagged 'appendix' - WritingWriting - Codidact2019-12-13T12:00:06Zhttps://writing.codidact.com/posts/5423Is the order of appendices according to their references fixed?Stephenhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/14182012-03-13T16:19:53Z2019-12-13T12:00:06Z<p>Is it really necessary to place the appendices in a book in the order in which they are referred to, or is it possible to have a "logical" order, i.e. place them in an order which would be chose...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/3871Author's notes: yay or nay?Steven Drennonhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/1082011-08-04T19:20:43Z2019-12-13T11:59:59Z<p>Should a writer include author's notes in their book that either express thanks to the reader or provide background information on the book itself? If so, should these be at the front of the boo...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/36712Should I include an appendix for inessential, yet related worldbuilding to my story?Matthew Davehttps://writing.codidact.com/users/12942019-06-17T08:36:57Z2019-12-13T11:56:52Z<p>I'm of the opinion that a story should stand on its own; any worldbuilding that is <em>necessary</em> for the plot and story to function should be part of the story. However, at the same time, t...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/22738Where to put statistical signifance test resultsPatrickhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/53012017-07-28T11:26:46Z2019-12-13T11:56:46Z<p>I’m writing on my master thesis/dissertation and performed Chi-square tests to my check for statistical significance. I'll present the results of these tests in a table.</p>
<p>Now I’m wonderin...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/33900Should I include an appendix to reference words of an in-universe language for a fantasy novel?Sciborghttps://writing.codidact.com/users/72112019-02-28T19:40:17Z2019-12-12T21:57:35Z<p><strong>Context</strong></p>
<p>I am currently working on a fantasy novel in which one of the main characters is a nobleman and scholar, studying exotic languages as part of his higher educatio...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/31801Explaining made up card gameprogrammer23https://writing.codidact.com/users/68792018-11-18T16:39:32Z2019-12-12T21:57:30Z<p>In my book I've made up a card game where I've already thought out the rules. Now I want some of the characters playing this game.</p>
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<li>Should the reader know ...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/18763Section of a book that explains thingsM.Y. Davidhttps://writing.codidact.com/users/20452016-10-10T19:20:27Z2019-12-12T17:49:01Z<p>I am writing a fantasy novel and there are many elements that will need explaining, such as precious items, cities, creatures, and certain terms.</p>
<p>A glossary won't suffice and I'm stuck a...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/5123Where should index and glossary appear in a report?Mohammad Hedayatihttps://writing.codidact.com/users/12682012-01-30T13:39:13Z2019-12-08T22:32:01Z<p>I am writing my thesis and now wonder whether I should typeset index and glossary as an appendix or after them.</p>
<p>There's no department-level accepted writing style, so my adviser's opinio...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/29590Can I include a short biography of the person to whom my book is dedicated?Claudio Gorodskihttps://writing.codidact.com/users/64972018-07-14T13:55:21Z2019-12-08T18:46:44Z<p>I am writing a non-fiction, somewhat historic, book and I want to dedicate it to a person who did pioneer work on Education in Science in Brazil. She has
passed away recently and was profession...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/36480Different header numbering formats in a documentReza_vahttps://writing.codidact.com/users/75602019-06-03T08:02:42Z2019-12-08T12:05:43Z<p>I am writing a document with several chapters. Each chapter title uses <em>heading 1</em> and the chapters have the numbers 1 to 8.</p>
<p>All chapters are using <em>header 1</em> so that I can...https://writing.codidact.com/posts/32291Where to put a description of software tools used in a thesis?So Shttps://writing.codidact.com/users/69812018-12-19T17:06:54Z2019-12-08T10:23:48Z<p>At the moment I'm writing my master-thesis in the area of information systems. Because I developed some code to demonstrate my approach, I also mention some software tools in my proof-of-concept...