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[[Image:ABC_Diamond.jpg|left|ABC format diamond.]]  
 
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<br>- '''A'''bstract or a brief introduction components.
 
<br>- '''A'''bstract or a brief introduction components.
 
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<br>-Every document should begin with an '''Abstract''' or an '''Overview''' that offers a summary of main points.
 
<br><br><br>- '''B'''ody or longer middle copmponent for primary document content.
 
<br><br><br>- '''B'''ody or longer middle copmponent for primary document content.
 
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<br><br><br>-The '''Body''' is the main content section of the document that elaborates on the main topics.
 
<br><br><br>- '''C'''onclusion or a brief ending component.
 
<br><br><br>- '''C'''onclusion or a brief ending component.
 
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<br><br><br>-The purpose of the '''Conclusion''' is to restate the central points that were covered in the document.
  
  
  
 
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Every document should begin with an '''Abstract''' or an '''Overview''' that offers a summary of main points.
 
  
The '''Body''' is the main content section of the document that elaborates on the main topics.
 
  
The purpose of the '''Conclusion''' is to restate the central points that were covered in the document.
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== Organizing Sections and Paragraphs ==
 
== Organizing Sections and Paragraphs ==
 
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Revision as of 12:04, 10 April 2008

COMP3040 > Common Components


Introduction






...by students


Principles of Document Organization

ABC Document Format

Technical documents should assume three part structure that consists of beginning, middle and end. ABC format consists of:

ABC format diamond.


- Abstract or a brief introduction components.
-Every document should begin with an Abstract or an Overview that offers a summary of main points.


- Body or longer middle copmponent for primary document content.


-The Body is the main content section of the document that elaborates on the main topics.


- Conclusion or a brief ending component.


-The purpose of the Conclusion is to restate the central points that were covered in the document.






Organizing Sections and Paragraphs