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How to write better essays / Bryan Greetham

Summary:

This guide takes students through each step of the essay writing process, enabling them to tackle written assignments with confidence. Students will develop their ability to analyse complex concepts, evaluate and critically engage with arguments, communicate their ideas clearly and concisely and generate more ideas of their own. Chapters are short and succinct and cover topics such as reading purposefully, note-taking, essay writing in exams and avoiding plagiarism.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781352001143
  • ISBN: 1352001144
  • Physical Description: xvi, 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: Fourth edition.
  • Publisher: London : Palgrave, imprint of MacMillan Publishers, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Interpretation of the question -- Research -- Planning -- Writing -- Revision.
Subject:
Essay > Technique.
Essay > Authorship.
Academic writing.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • McMillan Palgrave

    This indispensable guide takes students through each step of the essay writing process, enabling them to tackle written assignments with confidence. Students will develop their ability to analyse complex concepts, evaluate and critically engage with arguments, communicate their ideas clearly and concisely and generate more ideas of their own.

    Chapters are short and succinct and cover topics such as reading purposefully, note-taking, essay writing in exams and avoiding plagiarism. Packed with practical activities and handy hints which students can apply to their own writing, this is an ideal resource for students looking to improve the quality and clarity of their academic writing.

    This book will be a source of guidance and inspiration for students of all disciplines and levels who need to write essays as part of their course.

    New to this Edition:
    - Brand new chapters on topics such as learning from feedback, finding your voice and using the right vocabulary
    - Expanded companion website featuring videos, interactive exercises, sample essays and lecturer resources
    - Exclusive web-only chapter on improving your memory

  • Springer Publishing
    This indispensable guide takes students through each step of the essay writing process, enabling them to tackle written assignments with confidence. Students will develop their ability to analyse complex concepts, evaluate and critically engage with arguments, communicate their ideas clearly and concisely and generate more ideas of their own.

    Chapters are short and succinct and cover topics such as reading purposefully, note-taking, essay writing in exams and avoiding plagiarism. Packed with practical activities and handy hints which students can apply to their own writing, this is an ideal resource for students looking to improve the quality and clarity of their academic writing.

    This book will be a source of guidance and inspiration for students of all disciplines and levels who need to write essays as part of their course.