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How to write better essays / Bryan Greetham

By: Greetham, BryanPublication details: Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, c2013. Edition: 3rd edDescription: xi, 315 p. : col. ill, ; 22 cmISBN: 9781137293282Subject(s): Essay -- Technique | English language -- Rhetoric | Exposition (Rhetoric) | Essay -- Authorship | Academic writingDDC classification: 808.042 GRE
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CONTENT INCLUDES:

Stage 1 Interpretation of the Question
Introduction
1.Revealing the Structure
2.A Practical Example
3.Learning to Analyse
4.The Three-Step Technique - Steps 1 and 2
5.Creating Your Own Concept
6.Step 3 - Test Your Concept
7.Brainstorming
8.Flexibility
9.Using the Right Ability
10.The Range of Abilities
11.Changing Our Pattern of Study

Stage 2 Research
12.Reading Purposefully
13.Processing the Ideas
14.Note-taking for Analysis and Structure
15.Remembering Your Notes
16.Note-taking for Criticism and Evaluation
17.Thinking and Reading Critically
18.Organising Your Retrieval System
19.Organising Your Time
20.Your Own Personal Timetable

Stage 3 Planning
21.Planning: Getting the Highest Grades
22.Editing and Ordering Your Material
23.Planning for the Exam
24.Revising for the Exam

Stage 4 Writing
25.Getting Your Own Ideas Down
26.Introductions
27.Paragraphs - Topic Sentences
28.Paragraphs - Development and Evidence
29.Conclusions
30.Style - Simplicity 1: Sentences
31.Style - Simplicity 2: Words
32.Style - Economy
33.Style - the Dos and Don'ts
34.Working with Evidence
35.Plagiarism
36.Referencing and Bibliographies
37.Reflective Writing

Stage 5 Revision
38.Preserving Your Best Ideas
39.Revising the Structure
40.Revising the Content.

Includes bibliographical references and index

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