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100 1 $aGreetham, Bryan,$d1946-
245 10 $aHow to write better essays /$cBryan Greetham.
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;$aNew York :$bPalgrave MacMillan,$c©2008.
300 $axi, 308 pages :$billustrations ;$c22 cm.
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490 1 $aPalgrave study guides.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (page 305) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- The stages -- Stage 1. Interpretation of the question -- Introduction -- 1. Revealing the structure -- 2. A practical example -- 3. Learning to analyse -- 4. The three-step technique--steps 1 and 2 -- 5. Step 3--test your concept -- 6. Brainstorming -- 7. Flexibility -- 8. Using the right ability -- 9. The range of abilities -- 10. Changing our pattern of study -- Stage 2. Research -- Introduction -- 11. Reading purposefully -- 12. Processing the ideas -- 13. Note-taking for analysis and structure -- 14. Remembering your notes -- 15. Note-taking for criticism and evaluation -- 16. Organising your retrieval system -- 17. Organising your time -- 18. Your own personal timetable -- Stage 3. Planning -- Introduction -- 19. Planning : getting the highest grades -- 20. Editing and ordering your material -- 21. Planning for the exam -- 22. Revising for the exam -- Stage 4. Writing -- Introduction -- 23. Getting your own ideas down -- 24. Introductions -- 25. Paragraphs--topic sentences -- 26. Paragraphs--development and evidence -- 27. Conclusions -- 28. Style--simplicity 1 : sentences -- 29. Style--simplicity 2 : words -- 30. Style--economy -- 31. Style--the dos and don'ts -- 32. Working with evidence -- 33. Plagiarism -- 34. Referencing and bibliographies -- Stage 5. Revision -- Introduction -- 35. Preserving your best ideas -- 36. Revising the structure -- 37. Revising the content -- Conclusion -- Troubleshooting -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 8 $aThe author takes the reader carefully through each stage of essay writing from interpretation of the question, to the research, planning, writing and revision. The book contains a troubleshooting section to help readers diagnose problems.
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650 0 $aExposition (Rhetoric)
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