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What is a Literature Review? How to Write It (with Examples)

by Dhanya Alex January 3, 2026

A literature review is a critical analysis and synthesis of existing research on a particular topic. It provides an overview of the current state of knowledge, identifies gaps, and highlights key findings in the literature.[1] The purpose of a literature review is to situate your own research within the context of …

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January 3, 2026
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Jenni AI Review: Features, Pricing and Free Jenni AI Alternatives

by Soundarya Durgumahanthi November 14, 2025

Jenni AI claims to be a fully integrated research, reference, and writing workspace purpose-built for students, academics, and professional researchers. Working with Jenni as a research assistant feels like having a word processor, ChatGPT, and a reference manager combined into one tool. However, Jenni AI’s quality of writing for academics …

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November 14, 2025
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how to write a grant proposal
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Research Funding Basics: What Should a Grant Proposal Include?

by Paperpal June 28, 2024

A grant proposal for research is like a formal request sent to an organization, asking for money to support a research project. It is a document or a group of papers that explains what the research is about and why it is important. Writing a grant proposal can be tough, …

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June 28, 2024
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essay structure
Academic Writing GuidesLanguage & GrammarProfessional Writing

How to Structure an Essay

by Paperpal June 19, 2024

Essay writing is a fundamental skill, a basic task, that is expected of those who choose to pursue their undergraduate and master’s degrees. It constitutes a key requirement for students to complete a given course credit. However, many students and early career researchers find themselves struggling with the challenge of …

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June 19, 2024
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Introducing Paperpal Predictive Text Suggestions: Transform Ideas Into Words Faster Than Ever 

by Elizabeth Oommen George June 6, 2024

Paperpal, the trusted AI academic writing assistant for more than 1 million researchers across 125 countries, has expanded and upgraded its offerings under the Write feature, adding predictive text suggestions that enable you to transform your ideas into words faster than ever before to help you craft impactful essays, assignments, …

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June 6, 2024
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academic phrases
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Powerful Academic Phrases to Improve Your Essay Writing 

by Paperpal May 22, 2024

Adopting a formal style of writing is crucial for any type of academic writing, be it scholarly articles, research papers or essays. It requires a deep understanding of the subject matter, the ability to analyze and synthesize complex information, and the skill to communicate ideas effectively. One of the primary …

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May 22, 2024
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Product Demo Recap: How to Self-Edit Academic Text With Paperpal 

by Soumya Akkureddy May 7, 2024

Academia thrives on the exchange of ideas. Researchers toil away, conducting groundbreaking experiments, formulating intricate theories, and constructing compelling arguments. But these discoveries remain hidden gems unless effectively communicated. This is where academic editing steps in, empowering researchers to share their brilliance with a broader audience.  Despite its undeniable importance, …

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May 7, 2024
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scholarly sources
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What are Scholarly Sources and Where Can You Find Them? 

by Paperpal April 29, 2024

Scholarly or academic sources of information are typically intended for academic audiences and are primarily based on scientific, evidence-based research and well thought out ideas and theories. They differ from popular or general sources in terms of their formal structure, authority, rigor, and purpose. Scholarly sources are authored by experts …

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April 29, 2024
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hedging in academic writing
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What is Hedging in Academic Writing?  

by Paperpal April 11, 2024

In academic writing, researchers and scholars need to consider the tonality and sweep of their statements and claims. They need to ask themselves if they are being too aggressive in trying to prove a point or too weak. If you’ve ever struggled to ensure your academic writing sounds confident yet …

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April 11, 2024
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Paperpal’s Adds Online Plagiarism Checker to its AI Academic Writing Toolkit

by Elizabeth Oommen George February 16, 2024

Plagiarism, while often unintentional and accidental, is considered a serious ethical misstep, one that can undermine the credibility of research outcomes, harm your reputation, and erode academic integrity. With the use of standard expressions in academic writing, and the fact that research often emerges from the gaps in published literature, …

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February 16, 2024
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