1. Passives and Actives
1.1. PASIVES. The forms is use BE+ PAST PARTICIPLE.
1.1.1. WHEN YOU USE.
1.1.1.1. When the subject is acted upon
1.1.1.1.1. Maria was failed by her teacher
1.1.2. WHY?
1.1.2.1. facts standing on their own
1.1.2.2. removes some accusations of bias
1.1.2.3. feeling of logic
1.1.3. VERY IMPORTAN IN THE SCIENCE LANGUAGE.
1.2. ACTIVES
1.2.1. WHEN YOU USE
1.2.1.1. with transitive verbs
1.2.1.2. when the subject is the actor
2. Connectors
2.1. USED TO LINKS IDEAS AND INFORMATION.
2.1.1. COORDINATION
2.1.1.1. and, or, but, for, nor, so, yet
2.1.1.2. In terms equals
2.1.2. SUBORDINATION
2.1.2.1. Show inequality, dependence or limitation
2.1.2.2. if, as, when, because...
3. Spelling conventions and accuracy
3.1. bad writting distract to the reader
3.2. before to end the editor and the spellchecker have to do a careful screening
3.3. not mixture between american and england english
3.4. use the given spelling rules
3.5. Don´t hyphenate
3.6. Divide word only if is necessary
3.7. Never use contractions
3.8. Be careful with the inapropriate separations of terms
3.9. Use correctly the capitals letters
3.10. Define abbreviations the first time they appear
3.11. CHECK YOUR GRAMMAR, SPELLING AND PUNCTUATION.
3.11.1. Soelchecker
3.11.2. Dictionary of scientific terms
3.11.3. Don´t use unnecessary commas
3.11.4. Be aware to don´t let words out
4. TENSES AND CONCORDANCE
4.1. TIMES
4.1.1. PRESENT. to accept facts and discuss results.
4.1.2. PAST. used in the methodology and results sections
4.1.3. FUTURE. to describes thing that could happen
4.2. CONCORDANCE
4.2.1. Concordance between subject and verb
4.2.1.1. SUBJECTS. persons + things
4.2.1.2. NUMBER
4.2.1.2.1. SINGULAR
4.2.1.2.2. PLURAL
5. THE ARTICLE AND THE NOUN AND ADJETIVATION
5.1. THE CONTABLE NOUN
5.1.1. SINGULAR. (only one instance)
5.1.1.1. DEFINITE. use "the"
5.1.1.2. INDEFINITE. use "a, an"
5.1.2. PLURAL. (more than one instance)
5.1.2.1. DEFIINITE. use "the"
5.1.2.2. INDEFINITE. not use article.
5.2. NOUN
5.2.1. DEFINITE. when it's clear which is it.
5.2.2. INDEFINITE. when i´ts not clear what entity are you referring.
5.3. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN.
5.3.1. DEFINITE. use "the"
5.3.2. INDEFINITE. not use article.