Hazel Hutchison

Write Great Essays and Dissertations: Teach Yourself Ebook Epub (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Write Winning Essays and Dissertations is an invaluable guide for anyone who wants to improve their assessed written work. Whether you are in desperate need of help or just want advice on improving your writing style, this book will prove useful throughout your academic career and beyond. It will show you how to plan your work so that your argument is expressed clearly, how to use language to best effect and how to get the most out of your sources.

NOT GOT MUCH TIME?

One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.

AUTHOR INSIGHTS

Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.

TEST YOURSELF

Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.

EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE

Extra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of psychology.

FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBER

Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.

TRY THIS

Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Murray Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781444131482
• Artikelnr.: 39221299

Autorenporträt

Hazel Hutchison is a lecturer in English Literature at the University of Aberdeen. Hazel has vast experience of helping students with their writing, from undergraduate to postgraduate level. For the past five years she has run a series of writing workshops and prior to becoming a lecturer, she worked as as sub-editor for a daily newspaper for four years.

Inhaltsangabe

1. : Part One: Where do you start?
2.
* : Before you begin
* : How markers think
* : Know your assignment
* : Choosing a topic
* : Understanding a set question
* : Quick Fix: reading the question
* : Try it out
* : Further reading
3. : Part Two: Planning your answer
4.
* : Making a plan
* : Structure and argument
* : Subheadings and paragraphs
* : Introductions and conclusions
* : Presentation
* : Quick Fix: planning your answer
* : Try it out
* : Further reading
5. : Part Three: Using language
6.
* : Register
* : Punctuation 1
* : Punctuation 2
* : Grammar 1
* : Grammar 2
* : Spelling
* : Common errors and how to screen your work for problems.
* : Quick Fix: language
* : Try it out
* : Further reading
7. : Part Four: Using sources
8.
* : Finding the right material
* : Making sources work
* : Plagiarism
* : Referencing
* : Quick Fix: using sources
* : Try it out
* : Further reading
9. : Index