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A position paper (sometimes position piece for brief items) is an essay that presents an arguable opinion about an issue – typically that of the author or some specified entity. Position papers are published in academia, in politics, in law and other domains. The goal of a position paper is to convince the audience that the opinion presented ...
Some words, by their structure, can suggest extended forms that may turn out to be contentious (e.g. lesbian and transgender imply the longer words lesbianism and transgenderism, which are sometimes taken as offensive for seeming to imply a belief system or agenda). For additional guidance on -ist/-ism terms, see § Contentious labels, above.
Standard: Please cite the sources you used in your essay. Standard: You must travel to the site of the dig to see the dinosaur bones. Standard: It is necessary to have line-of-sight if you want to use semaphore. Non-standard: One must be careful on a construction sight. Non-standard: I will site the book in which I saw the statistics.
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Use this template to add a message box to a template's documentation subpage indicating if and how that template should be substituted. Template parameters This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status 1 1 Inserts any helpful or instructive text in bold font such as 'always' or 'never' between the words 'should' and 'be' in the resulting message box ...
Userspace essays should remain categorized in Category:User essays or one of its subcategories with this template. Essays are sorted by their page name, or in userspace by subpage name. If you want to use a different category sort, you can specify an entire category link with a sort key: |cat=[[Category:User essays on style|Comprise, Use of]]