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title: Turabian Research Argument Assistant
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sdk: gradio
sdk_version: 5.29.0
app_file: app.py
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license: mit
short_description: 'Tool for writers '

Turabian Research Argument Assistant

A comprehensive step-by-step tool for developing research arguments based on Kate L. Turabian's "A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations" (9th Edition).

Features

🎯 Complete 6-Stage Process:

  • Stage 1: Commonsense Argument Development
  • Stage 2: Transition to Research Framework
  • Stage 3: Full Argument Assembly (4 sub-stages)
    • 3A: Claim Development
    • 3B: Evidence Mapping
    • 3C: Objection Analysis
    • 3D: Warrant Identification
  • Stage 4: Draft Planning (4 sub-stages)
    • 4A: Storyboard Creation
    • 4B: Organization Planning
    • 4C: Introduction & Conclusion
    • 4D: Key Terms
  • Stage 5: Drafting Guidance
  • Stage 6: Revision Checklist

How to Use

  1. Start with Stage 1 - Enter your basic topic or research idea
  2. Progress sequentially - Each stage builds on the previous
  3. Copy outputs - Use results from one stage as input for the next
  4. Follow Turabian's method - Don't skip stages

Perfect For

  • Graduate students writing theses/dissertations
  • Researchers developing academic papers
  • Students learning research methodology
  • Anyone following Turabian's citation style and argument structure

Based On

Kate L. Turabian's "A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations" - the definitive guide for academic research writing used by millions of students and researchers worldwide.

Technical Details

  • Model: Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
  • Framework: Gradio on Hugging Face Spaces
  • Features: Sequential workflow, specialized prompts, copy-friendly outputs

Start building stronger research arguments today with Turabian's proven methodology!