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Finally, always revise in light of a teacher's or advisor's advice. Not only will you annoyanyone who takes time to read a draft and make suggestions, only to see you ignore them, butyou'll pass up an opportunity to improve your report. That doesn't mean you must followevery suggestion, but you should consider each one carefully.10 Writing Your Final Introduction andConclusion10.1 Draft Your Final Introduction10.1.1 Establish a Brief Context of Prior Research10.1.2 Restate Your Question as Something Not Known or Fully Understood10.1.3 State the Significance of Your Question10.1.4 State Your Claim10.1.5 Draft a New First Sentence10.2 Draft Your Final Conclusion10.2.1 Restate Your Claim10.2.2 Point Out a New Significance, a Practical Application, or New Research (or All Three)10.3 Write Your Title LastOnce you have a final draft and can see what you have actually written, you can write yourfinal introduction and conclusion. These two framing parts of your report crucially influencehow readers will read and remember the rest of it, so it's worth your time to make them asclear and compelling as you can.Your introduction has three aims. It should do the following:put your research in the context of other researchmake readers understand why they should read your report