It orients the reader to what follows. Conclusions Conclusions are logical deductions from the proven or provable facts that you have presented. Be sure that they are logical, that their truth follows logically from the truth of your facts. Opinions and analysis Opinions and your speculative analysis have a place in any interesting paper. They are expected and awaited by your professor and other readers, but they should be clearly identified.
Clarity is the number one objective.
The final analysis should often have a separate section in the report that is clearly identified and separated from the data sections. The paper should be written around a coherent outline. You should know what the major topics and sub-topics are before you write. Practically all research papers have section and sub-section headings. Material irrelevant to the outline should not appear in the paper.