You can use the following checklist for writing your research paper.

Here is a final checklist to review when the paper is finished.

• Read the paper aloud. Do the sentences flow smoothly or do they sound awkward?

• Is the grammar and spelling correct?

• Does the paper make sense?

• Are the arguments clear and logical?

• Is the paper complete and well balanced?

• Does the conclusion bring together the points covered in the paper and give it a strong finish?

• If required to include a bibliography, have you done so?

• If required to use footnotes, have you done so?

• Are you happy with your work?