Writing an Essay
How to Improve Your Performance for Coursework and Examinations
4th Edition
Published on 1. September 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-85703-455-4 (ISBN)
Description
This text aims to be of use to all students faced with writing essays, whether at school, college or university. Providing a step-by-step approach, the book explains the different approaches and techniques needed for writing successful essays in the humanities, social sciences and other disciplines. With the aid of examples, case studies and practical exercises, the book shows how to research the essay, organize your thoughts, take notes, plan and compose the finished work.
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Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Little, Brown Book Group
Target group
College/higher education
Adult education
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
illustrations, glossary, further reading
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 135 mm
Weight
260 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85703-455-4 (9781857034554)
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10/2002
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09/1996
3rd Edition
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Content
The purpose of your essay; choosing your topic; collecting the information you need; putting your ideas into shape; making your essay coherent; giving your work conviction; how to think straight and argue well; introductions and conclusions; improving your style; editing and rewriting; how to pass your exam essay.