Brilliant essay : what you need to know and how to do it / / Bill Kirton
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| Autore: |
Kirton Bill
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| Titolo: |
Brilliant essay : what you need to know and how to do it / / Bill Kirton
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| Pubblicazione: | Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , [2011] |
| ©2011 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiii, 286 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 808.042 |
| Soggetto topico: | English language - Rhetoric |
| Note generali: | Formerly CIP. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | About the author Author's acknowledgements Publisher's acknowledgements Introduction: Do as we say, not as we do Part 1: Establishing the basics Chapter 1: Developing good writing skills Chapter 2: Giving markers what they want Chapter 3: Getting started with academic writing Part 2: The research phase Chapter 4: Learning how to read Chapter 5: Libraries are more than just books Chapter 6: Turning reading into notes Chapter 7: The importance of critical thinking Part 3: Getting ready to write Chapter 8: The bare bones of academic writing structures Chapter 9: How to create a plan Part 4: The writing phase Chapter 10: The conventions of academic writing Chapter 11: The basics of sentences and paragraphs Chapter 12: Good grammar Chapter 13: Punctuation matters Chapter 14: Spelling it right Chapter 15: Expanding your vocabulary Part 5: Editing and other essentials Chapter 16: The importance of the post-writing phases Chapter 17: Never ever plagiarise Chapter 18: Quotations, citations and references Part 6: Maximising your potential Chapter19: The elements and advantages of good presentation Chapter 20: Making the most of feedback Chapter 21: Essays in exams Conclusion: Take the advice but be yourself |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This is an accessible guide to the most important academic writing skills a student needs to write successful essays and assignments on any HE course. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Brilliant essay |
| ISBN: | 1-283-73365-X |
| 0-273-74376-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910150233003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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