Essentials of Essay Writing
eBook - PDF

Essentials of Essay Writing

What Markers Look For

  1. 173 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Essentials of Essay Writing

What Markers Look For

About this book

This engaging text shows students what markers look for in their work and helps them to develop the skills they need to produce a first-class essay. It focuses on all the core elements of effective essay writing, including devising a question, critical thinking, engaging with the literature and structuring an essay. Chapters include clear and concise guidance on meeting marking criteria, illustrated with real students' essays from a range of disciplines, and activities which encourage students to put their new skills into practice. This is an essential resource for all university students for whom essays and coursework form part of their assessment. It is also ideal for further education students and those preparing for university-level study.

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Information

Year
2017
Print ISBN
9781137575845
eBook ISBN
9781137575852
Edition
1
Subtopic
Study Guides

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Introduction
  5. Chapter 1 Understanding the Purpose of University Essays
  6. Chapter 2 Critical Thinking
  7. Chapter 3 Engaging with Others’ Work: The Fundamentals
  8. Chapter 4 How Others’ Work Can Help You Develop Your Arguments
  9. Chapter 5 Academic Writing Style, Grammar and Layout
  10. Chapter 6 The Essay Question
  11. Chapter 7 Structure and Signposting
  12. Chapter 8 Essay Introductions
  13. Chapter 9 Rules for Writing Body Paragraphs
  14. Chapter 10 Different Body Paragraph Structures
  15. Chapter 11 Essay Conclusions
  16. Chapter 12 Analysing Complete Essays
  17. Appendix: Answers to activities
  18. Sources Consulted
  19. Index