Analytical Thesis Statements. Adapted from Writing Analytically by Rosenwasser and Stephen. To analyze something is to ask what that something means. An analytical essay answers how something does what it does or why it is as it is. Therefore, a thesis statement in an analysis paper should be answering a HOW or WHY. question.
Guidelines for Using Acronyms. 1  Capitalize acronyms, and do not use periods. When acronyms become integrated into the language as common nouns (for example, laser, radar, or scuba), they are no longer capitalized.  When using an acronym the first time, spell the phrase out and follow it with the acronym in parentheses.
Articles, conjunctions, and prepositions are not capitalized unless they are the first word of the title or if the author specifically intended for them to be capitalized. Examples are the words a, the, and, but, or, and of.. Ad.apitalize the first word and last word of the book title. They are both always capitalized unless there was a specific reason for the title to not be. 3. Choose and capitalize all nouns in the title. 1  Some pronouns are capitalized.