硕士/博士论文
Stories have settings (a backdrop)
Stories have characters
- other human beings: research who believe X or Y, where Is your position (related work/literature review)(www.phrasebank.manchester.ac.uk/referring-to-sources)
- Characters can be theories, material, core concept, how those things changed along the time or related to other things
开题答辩的准备工作：
- 把投影胶片打印好分发给观众
- 15分钟左右的概要，讲解研究的大方向
- 每个具体的研究方向20分钟左右，其中花费5分钟来做小方向的概述