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Writing Essays (.pdf)

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Writing Essays Download this eBook now! It will help you to improve your essay writing – from analysing questions and writing essay introductions to submitting finished essays, reports, and term papers. Clear guidance notes will show you how to develop your English grammar, clarify your thinking, and plan your writing. It’s now in its seventh edition and includes five sample essays on current affairs, history, philosophy, sociology, and literary studies. The PDF format can be used on laptops, mobiles, and workstations. You can add your own notes and live hyperlinks to personalise your eBook and make it more interactive. It’s suitable for students at all levels, and offers rapid answers to the most common problems of academic writing skills.

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Author
Dr Roy Johnson is the author of best-selling writing and study guides – Studying Fiction, Making the Grade, Improve your Writing Skills, Writing Essays 3.0, and several others. He was originally an industrial designer, then went on to lecture on literary studies at Manchester University and the Open University. He publishes a monthly newsletter on writing, culture, and technology, and is the director of Mantex Information Design.

Sample pages Analysing questions – A good essay – Paragraphs

Verdict
“My essay grades improved immediately” Isobel Smith [Open University]

Full contents
A brief review – What makes a good essay – Abbreviations – Analysing
questions – Bibliographies – Checking drafts – Colons – Conclusions
Dates – Endnotes – Examination essays – Footnotes – Generating ideas
Grammar – Instruction terms – Introductions – Jargon – Line references
Names – Narratives – Numbers – Paragraphs – Planning essays
Presentation – Punctuation – Questions – Quotations – Reading and research
Rewriting – Semicolons – Sentences – Signposting – Style – Taking notes
Tenses – Titles – Tone – Tutor comment – Typing – Word-processors
Writer’s block – Writing strategies – Sample essays – Reference works

This book will help you to write better essays. Your grades will improve. You will understand the techniques and develop the skills required for all essentials.

Details
Price – £1.95 – 102 pages – PDF format – 1996-2011 – ISBN 0951984403

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