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Anthem guide to essay writing [[electronic resource] /] / Carole L. Hamilton
Anthem guide to essay writing [[electronic resource] /] / Carole L. Hamilton
Autore Hamilton Carole L. <1951->
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Anthem Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (216 p.)
Disciplina 808.4
Soggetto topico Essay - Authorship
English language - Rhetoric
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-85728-429-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""CONTENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""1""; ""2""; ""3""; ""4""; ""5""; ""6""; ""7""; ""8""; ""9""; ""AFTERWORD""; ""APPENDIX: SAMPLE ESSAYS""; ""INDEX""
Altri titoli varianti Guide to essay writing
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465070303321
Hamilton Carole L. <1951->  
London ; ; New York, : Anthem Press, 2011
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College essay essentials : a step-by-step guide to writing a successful college admission essay / / Ethan Sawyer, College Essay Guy
College essay essentials : a step-by-step guide to writing a successful college admission essay / / Ethan Sawyer, College Essay Guy
Autore Sawyer Ethan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Naperville, Illinois : , : Sourcebooks, Inc., , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 237 pages)
Disciplina 378.1/616
Soggetto topico College applications - United States
Exposition (Rhetoric)
Universities and colleges - United States - Admission
Essay - Authorship
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4926-3514-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465705803321
Sawyer Ethan  
Naperville, Illinois : , : Sourcebooks, Inc., , [2016]
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College essay essentials : a step-by-step guide to writing a successful college admission essay / / Ethan Sawyer, College Essay Guy
College essay essentials : a step-by-step guide to writing a successful college admission essay / / Ethan Sawyer, College Essay Guy
Autore Sawyer Ethan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Naperville, Illinois : , : Sourcebooks, Inc., , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 237 pages)
Disciplina 378.1/616
Soggetto topico College applications - United States
Exposition (Rhetoric)
Universities and colleges - United States - Admission
Essay - Authorship
ISBN 1-4926-3513-8
1-4926-3514-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910798302903321
Sawyer Ethan  
Naperville, Illinois : , : Sourcebooks, Inc., , [2016]
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College essay essentials : a step-by-step guide to writing a successful college admission essay / / Ethan Sawyer, College Essay Guy
College essay essentials : a step-by-step guide to writing a successful college admission essay / / Ethan Sawyer, College Essay Guy
Autore Sawyer Ethan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Naperville, Illinois : , : Sourcebooks, Inc., , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 237 pages)
Disciplina 378.1/616
Soggetto topico College applications - United States
Exposition (Rhetoric)
Universities and colleges - United States - Admission
Essay - Authorship
ISBN 1-4926-3513-8
1-4926-3514-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809982903321
Sawyer Ethan  
Naperville, Illinois : , : Sourcebooks, Inc., , [2016]
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The far edges of the fourth genre / / edited by Sean Prentiss and Joe Wilkins
The far edges of the fourth genre / / edited by Sean Prentiss and Joe Wilkins
Pubbl/distr/stampa East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (168 p.)
Disciplina 808.02
Altri autori (Persone) PrentissSean
WilkinsJoe
Soggetto topico Creative nonfiction - Authorship
Essay - Authorship
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-62895-023-4
1-60917-411-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Mary Clearman Blew: Walking home -- Ander Monson: Essay as hack -- Brenda Miller: Writing inside the web: creative nonfiction in the age of connection -- Dinty W. Moore: Rivering -- Bob Sacochis: How to wind the clock of your days -- Jon Rovner: Refresh -- Robin Hemley: Lines that create motion -- Joe Wilkins: Night -- Nancer Ballard: Bald in back with three heads: wrestling with time in narrative nonfiction -- Joy Castro: Grip and getting "grip" -- Lia Purpura: Advice and on giving "advice" -- Sean Prentiss: Eternal sunshine of the nonfiction mind: a new philosophy for understanding truth and creative nonfiction -- Judith Kitchen: Gone a-sailing: a voyage to the edge of nonfiction -- Lee Barnes: Memory, language, and truth in the written moment -- Kim Barnes: The art and absence of reflection in personal nonfiction: what is the why? -- Erik Reece: The act of writing: speak and bear witness.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464894603321
East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2014
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The far edges of the fourth genre / / edited by Sean Prentiss and Joe Wilkins
The far edges of the fourth genre / / edited by Sean Prentiss and Joe Wilkins
Pubbl/distr/stampa East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (168 p.)
Disciplina 808.02
Altri autori (Persone) PrentissSean
WilkinsJoe
Soggetto topico Creative nonfiction - Authorship
Essay - Authorship
ISBN 1-62895-023-4
1-60917-411-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Mary Clearman Blew: Walking home -- Ander Monson: Essay as hack -- Brenda Miller: Writing inside the web: creative nonfiction in the age of connection -- Dinty W. Moore: Rivering -- Bob Sacochis: How to wind the clock of your days -- Jon Rovner: Refresh -- Robin Hemley: Lines that create motion -- Joe Wilkins: Night -- Nancer Ballard: Bald in back with three heads: wrestling with time in narrative nonfiction -- Joy Castro: Grip and getting "grip" -- Lia Purpura: Advice and on giving "advice" -- Sean Prentiss: Eternal sunshine of the nonfiction mind: a new philosophy for understanding truth and creative nonfiction -- Judith Kitchen: Gone a-sailing: a voyage to the edge of nonfiction -- Lee Barnes: Memory, language, and truth in the written moment -- Kim Barnes: The art and absence of reflection in personal nonfiction: what is the why? -- Erik Reece: The act of writing: speak and bear witness.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789036403321
East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2014
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The far edges of the fourth genre / / edited by Sean Prentiss and Joe Wilkins
The far edges of the fourth genre / / edited by Sean Prentiss and Joe Wilkins
Pubbl/distr/stampa East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (168 p.)
Disciplina 808.02
Altri autori (Persone) PrentissSean
WilkinsJoe
Soggetto topico Creative nonfiction - Authorship
Essay - Authorship
ISBN 1-62895-023-4
1-60917-411-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Mary Clearman Blew: Walking home -- Ander Monson: Essay as hack -- Brenda Miller: Writing inside the web: creative nonfiction in the age of connection -- Dinty W. Moore: Rivering -- Bob Sacochis: How to wind the clock of your days -- Jon Rovner: Refresh -- Robin Hemley: Lines that create motion -- Joe Wilkins: Night -- Nancer Ballard: Bald in back with three heads: wrestling with time in narrative nonfiction -- Joy Castro: Grip and getting "grip" -- Lia Purpura: Advice and on giving "advice" -- Sean Prentiss: Eternal sunshine of the nonfiction mind: a new philosophy for understanding truth and creative nonfiction -- Judith Kitchen: Gone a-sailing: a voyage to the edge of nonfiction -- Lee Barnes: Memory, language, and truth in the written moment -- Kim Barnes: The art and absence of reflection in personal nonfiction: what is the why? -- Erik Reece: The act of writing: speak and bear witness.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815044203321
East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2014
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How to write essays & assignments / / Kathleen McMillan & Jonathan Weyers
How to write essays & assignments / / Kathleen McMillan & Jonathan Weyers
Autore McMillan Kathleen
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, : Pearson, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 252 p. ) : col. ill
Disciplina 808.02
Altri autori (Persone) WeyersJonathan D. B
Collana Smarter study skills
Soggetto topico Academic writing
Essay - Authorship
Report writing
Soggetto genere / forma Libros electrónicos.
ISBN 0-273-74963-3
1-283-73415-X
0-273-74382-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction 1. Why expressing yourself well in writing is important - how to develop your writing skills What markers are looking for 2. What markers are looking for in your essays and assignments - how to identify the key elements required to meet markers' expectations Getting started 3. Tackling writing assignments - How to get started Researching your topic 4. Effective academic reading - How to read efficiently and with understanding 5. Library and learning resources - How to make the best use of the facilities 6. Note-making from texts - How to create effective notes for later reference 7. Thinking critically - How to develop a logical approach to analysis, synthesis and evaluation Writing a first draft 8. Academic writing formats - How to organise your writing within a standard framework 9. Planning writing assignments - How to respond to the task Writing technique 10. Academic writing style - How to adopt appropriate language conventions 11. Shaping your text - how to create effective sentences and paragraphs 12. Improving your grammar - How to avoid some common errors 13. Better punctuation - How to use punctuation marks appropriately 14. Better spelling - How to spell competently 15. Enhancing your vocabulary - How to increase your word power Editing & Revision 16. Reviewing, editing and proof-reading - how to make sure your writing is concise and correct Plagiarism and referencing 17. Plagiarism and copyright infringement - how to avoid being accused of stealing the ideas & work of others 18. Citing and listing references - how to refer appropriately to the work of others Presentation 19. Presentation of assignments - how to follow the appropriate academic conventions Improving your marks 20. Exploiting feedback - how to understand and learn from what lecturers write on your work 21. Essay writing in exams - how to improve your marks References and further reading Glossary.
Altri titoli varianti How to write essays and assignments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910150232703321
McMillan Kathleen  
Harlow, : Pearson, 2011
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How to write essays and dissertations : a guide for English literature students / / Nigel Fabb and Alan Durant
How to write essays and dissertations : a guide for English literature students / / Nigel Fabb and Alan Durant
Autore Fabb Nigel
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Routledge, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (182 p.)
Disciplina 808/.0668
Altri autori (Persone) DurantAlan
Soggetto topico English literature - History and criticism
Literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Dissertations, Academic
English language - Rhetoric
Essay - Authorship
Academic writing
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-315-83547-9
1-317-86797-1
1-281-38484-4
9786611384845
1-4082-1178-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""PREFACE""; ""UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION""; ""The importance of writing in literary studies""; ""Four basic principles""; ""Practice and experimentation""; ""Preparing for work""; ""UNIT 2: WRITING ON A PRESCRIBED TOPIC""; ""What essay questions ask you to do""; ""Types of prescribed question""; ""Exam questions""; ""UNIT 3: DEVISING YOUR OWN TOPIC""; ""Some questions to ask yourself""; ""Giving your chosen topic a structure""; ""Giving your essay a title""; ""UNIT 4: WHAT MARKERS WANT""; ""Assessment criteria""
""Learning outcomes""""FAQs about how you are marked""; ""Imagining your reader as someone particular""; ""UNIT 5: SELECTING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY TEXTS""; ""How to choose your primary texts""; ""Kinds of primary text and how to use them""; ""How to choose secondary texts""; ""Keeping notes on your reading""; ""UNIT 6: GETTING HELP FROM REFERENCE WORKS, ONLINE RESOURCES AND YOUR SUPERVISOR""; ""Using secondary texts""; ""Reference books""; ""Keeping references""; ""Reading what you found""; ""Learning by being supervised""; ""UNIT 7: THE FIRST DRAFT""; ""Starting to write""
""Keeping to a given format""""Writing to an outline""; ""UNIT 8: DEVELOPING YOUR ARGUMENT""; ""Causation, correlation and coincidence""; ""Assembling a description or commentary""; ""Classification""; ""Presenting alternative arguments""; ""Experimenting""; ""Providing contexts for texts""; ""Comparing texts""; ""Building an argument around a word""; ""UNIT 9: WEIGHTING DIFFERENT ELEMENTS IN YOUR ARGUMENT""; ""Asserting, justifying and presupposing""; ""Generalising""; ""Giving examples""; ""Signalling attitude to your own argument""; ""UNIT 10: THE VOICE TO WRITE IN""
""Your register and your voice""""Mode of address""; ""Reacting to voices outside your adopted register""; ""Incorporating expressions from outside your adopted register""; ""Expressing taste and value""; ""UNIT 11: REVISING AN ESSAY DRAFT""; ""Showing your essay's structure""; ""Sign-posting and connectives""; ""Mediating essay material for the reader""; ""Making local edits""; ""Keep earlier drafts or discard them?""; ""UNIT 12: EDITING THE BEGINNING AND ENDING""; ""Particular prominence: the first paragraph""; ""Particular prominence: the last paragraph""
""Beginnings, endings and essay structure""""UNIT 13: INCORPORATING OTHER PEOPLE'S WORDS INTO WHAT YOU WRITE""; ""Quotation and paraphrase""; ""Indicating where someone else's words come from""; ""Plagiarism""; ""UNIT 14: MISTAKES IN SPELLING, GRAMMAR AND PUNCTUATION""; ""What makes something a mistake and why does it matter?""; ""Problems with grammar""; ""Punctuation and the boundaries of the sentence: full stop, comma and semi-colon""; ""UNIT 15: HANDING IN""; ""Meeting your deadline""; ""Judging when your essay is finished""; ""Bibliography""; ""Footnotes and endnotes""
""Abstract or summary""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451140303321
Fabb Nigel  
London : , : Routledge, , 2014
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How to write essays and dissertations : a guide for English literature students / / Nigel Fabb and Alan Durant
How to write essays and dissertations : a guide for English literature students / / Nigel Fabb and Alan Durant
Autore Fabb Nigel
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Routledge, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (182 p.)
Disciplina 808/.0668
Altri autori (Persone) DurantAlan
Soggetto topico English literature - History and criticism
Literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Dissertations, Academic
English language - Rhetoric
Essay - Authorship
Academic writing
ISBN 1-315-83547-9
1-317-86797-1
1-281-38484-4
9786611384845
1-4082-1178-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""PREFACE""; ""UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION""; ""The importance of writing in literary studies""; ""Four basic principles""; ""Practice and experimentation""; ""Preparing for work""; ""UNIT 2: WRITING ON A PRESCRIBED TOPIC""; ""What essay questions ask you to do""; ""Types of prescribed question""; ""Exam questions""; ""UNIT 3: DEVISING YOUR OWN TOPIC""; ""Some questions to ask yourself""; ""Giving your chosen topic a structure""; ""Giving your essay a title""; ""UNIT 4: WHAT MARKERS WANT""; ""Assessment criteria""
""Learning outcomes""""FAQs about how you are marked""; ""Imagining your reader as someone particular""; ""UNIT 5: SELECTING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY TEXTS""; ""How to choose your primary texts""; ""Kinds of primary text and how to use them""; ""How to choose secondary texts""; ""Keeping notes on your reading""; ""UNIT 6: GETTING HELP FROM REFERENCE WORKS, ONLINE RESOURCES AND YOUR SUPERVISOR""; ""Using secondary texts""; ""Reference books""; ""Keeping references""; ""Reading what you found""; ""Learning by being supervised""; ""UNIT 7: THE FIRST DRAFT""; ""Starting to write""
""Keeping to a given format""""Writing to an outline""; ""UNIT 8: DEVELOPING YOUR ARGUMENT""; ""Causation, correlation and coincidence""; ""Assembling a description or commentary""; ""Classification""; ""Presenting alternative arguments""; ""Experimenting""; ""Providing contexts for texts""; ""Comparing texts""; ""Building an argument around a word""; ""UNIT 9: WEIGHTING DIFFERENT ELEMENTS IN YOUR ARGUMENT""; ""Asserting, justifying and presupposing""; ""Generalising""; ""Giving examples""; ""Signalling attitude to your own argument""; ""UNIT 10: THE VOICE TO WRITE IN""
""Your register and your voice""""Mode of address""; ""Reacting to voices outside your adopted register""; ""Incorporating expressions from outside your adopted register""; ""Expressing taste and value""; ""UNIT 11: REVISING AN ESSAY DRAFT""; ""Showing your essay's structure""; ""Sign-posting and connectives""; ""Mediating essay material for the reader""; ""Making local edits""; ""Keep earlier drafts or discard them?""; ""UNIT 12: EDITING THE BEGINNING AND ENDING""; ""Particular prominence: the first paragraph""; ""Particular prominence: the last paragraph""
""Beginnings, endings and essay structure""""UNIT 13: INCORPORATING OTHER PEOPLE'S WORDS INTO WHAT YOU WRITE""; ""Quotation and paraphrase""; ""Indicating where someone else's words come from""; ""Plagiarism""; ""UNIT 14: MISTAKES IN SPELLING, GRAMMAR AND PUNCTUATION""; ""What makes something a mistake and why does it matter?""; ""Problems with grammar""; ""Punctuation and the boundaries of the sentence: full stop, comma and semi-colon""; ""UNIT 15: HANDING IN""; ""Meeting your deadline""; ""Judging when your essay is finished""; ""Bibliography""; ""Footnotes and endnotes""
""Abstract or summary""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784811603321
Fabb Nigel  
London : , : Routledge, , 2014
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