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Judge whether a review's thesis states a synthesis across its sources rather than a list of them.
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Three example sources on sleep and study habits all report better recall after longer sleep, but each explains the gain differently. Which thesis states a synthesis?
A review paragraph reads: "Source A found less sleep. Source B found later bedtimes. Source C found more naps." What is this paragraph doing?
An example review covers three sources, all counting plastic waste on one beach. Which thesis matches what the review actually covers?
A thesis for a literature review can still state a synthesis when the sources disagree with one another.
Draft: "Source A links evening screen time to poorer sleep. Source B links it to shorter sleep." Which added sentence turns the draft into a synthesis?
An example review has four sources on urban heat: two link it to fewer trees, two link it to paved surfaces. How should the thesis group them?
All of an example review's sources study Grade 9 readers in one school. Its thesis says reading habits are improving for all Philippine teenagers. What is wrong with the thesis?
An example review covers only sources on commuting time and tiredness. Its thesis also claims that commuting raises canteen spending. Which fix is right?
Source A (example): canteen fruit sales rose when fruit sat at the counter. Source B (example): sales rose only when fruit was cheaper. Which thesis synthesizes both?
What does the thesis of a literature review mainly do?
A sentence in an example review reads: "Across the three sources, tree cover explains more of the heat difference than road width does." What does this sentence do?
Three example sources report the same drop in daily reading time, but each studies a different age group. Which thesis states the synthesis?
Which thesis is a list of sources rather than a synthesis of them?
An example review covers sources on evening screen time and sleep, but no source on grades. Which thesis fits its coverage?
Six example sources on beach plastic split evenly: three blame tourists, three blame lost fishing gear. What would a thesis that simply follows reading order do?
An example review covers four sources on canteen nutrition, but its thesis rests on a finding that appears in only one of them. What is the problem?
Draft thesis: "This review is about urban heat in three example studies." Which revision states a synthesis?
Two example sources link longer commutes to less study time; a third finds no link. Which thesis is honest about all three?
What does a synthesis in a literature review do?
Three example sources report that towns with more trees are cooler. None of them tested planting new trees. Which thesis fits what the sources show?
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