Tanvi Sarnaik, Author at PaperTrue

A student is making notes on how to start a research paper.

How to Start a Research Paper | Step-by-step Guide

Oct 19, 2023
5 min read

Explore the nuances of writing a standout research paper introduction. From the initial hook to the thesis statement, this guide is your go-to resource for starting your academic paper correctly.

A student creates an MLA annotated bibliography based on the sources they’ve studied.

MLA Annotated Bibliography | Guidelines and Examples

Sep 20, 2023
3 min read

An MLA annotated bibliography is a list of your sources featuring a summary for each source. Learn how to write one and establish relevance for the sources you’ve included in your research!

A student learns the MLA header format with the help of some examples.

How to Create an MLA Header | Format Guidelines & Examples

Sep 15, 2023
3 min read

Crafting an MLA-style header is an important aspect of formatting your paper. Read this article to learn about what a header is, its importance in your paper, and how you can create one.

A student learns how to format an MLA title page and title section by studying some examples.

How to Create an MLA Title Page | Format, Steps, & Examples

Sep 14, 2023
4 min read

While the official MLA 9 Handbook does not mandate a title page, you may need to include one in special cases. Learn how to format an MLA title page or section according the latest guidelines.

A student formats her APA reference page with a hanging indent for each entry.

Formatting an APA Reference Page | Template & Examples

Sep 13, 2023
4 min read

Learn how to format an APA reference page with the help of formatting guidelines for an APA 7 reference page, APA reference page examples, and templates.

Three speakers represent the difference between their, there, and they’re: One points, another shows ownership, and the third thinks of a group of people.

Their vs. There vs. They’re: Meaning and Differences

Sep 12, 2023
4 min read

“There” and “their” are homophones: They sound alike but have different spellings and meanings. In this guide, you’ll learn the correct use of there vs. their with the help of charts and examples.

A student highlights all APA headings and subheadings in her paper.

APA Headings & Subheadings | Formatting Guidelines & Examples

Sep 07, 2023
4 min read

Confused about formatting your research paper? This article is for you! We will provide in-depth information about APA headings, their levels, and how to structure each of them with examples.

A hero fights a giant dragon with the words crisis, adventure, and resolution written on a volcanic landscape. This represents the hero's journey in a novel or a story.

Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey: Worksheet & Examples

Sep 06, 2023
8 min read

Are there 17 steps in the hero’s journey, or 12, or 8? Let’s visit Joseph Campbell’s Monomyth, study some examples of the heroic quest, and find out how you can write memorable heroes.

Two speakers discuss when to use “toward” or “towards”: American English uses “toward” while British English uses “towards”.

Toward or Towards | Difference, Uses & Origins

Sep 06, 2023
2 min read

Should you use “towards” or “toward”? What’s the difference between the two and is one option better than the other? We will resolve all these questions and many more in this quick guide.