A student's writing guide : how to plan and write successful essays / Gordon Taylor.
Are you struggling to meet your coursework deadlines? Finding it hard to get to grips with your essay topics? Does your writing sometimes lack structure and style? Would you like to improve your grades? This text covers everything a student needs to know about writing essays and papers in the humani...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | |
| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York [N.Y.] :
Cambridge University Press,
[2009]
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Cambridge Books on Core |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Reflection and research. Reflection : asking questions and proposing answers ; Interpretation : reading and taking notes
- The dynamics of an essay. Introductions ; Middles ; Endings
- Language. You, your language, and your material
- Analytical language 1 : sentences
- Analytical language 2 : rhetorical strategies
- Cohesion and texture
- Conventions of academic writing
- Appendices. Writing book reviews ; Sample analyses of essay topics ; A revised manuscript.