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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...
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.
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Introduction Why Write Essays? The Stages Stage I: Interpretation of the Question Stage II: Research Stage III: Planning Stage IV: Writing Stage V: Revision Conclusion Bibliography Index.
Students using How to Write Better Essays have free access to the following resources to further extend their academic writing skills:
Sample essays, with advice on how to revise them at each step of the process
Additional exercises and activities, which build on topics discussed in the book
Interviews with the author, which feature top tips for interpreting essay questions, developing an appropriate writing style and planning and editing essays
Access the student resources here: www.howtowritebetteressays.com
Bryan Greetham is an Honorary Fellow at the University of Durham, UK, and has previously taught at University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. He is the author of How to Write Your Undergraduate Dissertation and Smart Thinking.
Bryan Greetham is an Honorary Fellow at the University of Durham, UK, and has previously taught at University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. He is the author of How to Write Your Undergraduate Dissertation and Smart Thinking.
