Get Great Marks for Your Essays
Author(s): John Germov
Not sure how to begin writing university essays? Four essays to write and only four weeks to go before the deadline? Then this book is for you. Find out the rules of the essay-writing game, how to muckrake for information, write drafts, handle references and do analysis. Discover where you win and lose marks. Learn how to take the right short cuts and make the most of your time. This guide tells you all you need to know to write essays in the humanities and social sciences. The second edition is fully revised and, in response to readers' suggestions, it includes a new chapter on the Internet.
Product Information
PrefaceIntroduction: what this book can do for you1 First things first: being an academic detective2 The rules of the essay writing game3 We need a plan4 The art of analysis5 Muckraking: how to find what you need6 Untangling the web7 Making sense of it all: effective reading and note taking8 Doing essay drafts9 Easy marks: the unwritten rules of academic writing10 Write it right: handling the nitty-gritty11 How to reference demystified12 Other types of writing13 The end...or just the beginning?Web resources and further readingIndex
General Fields
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- : Allen & Unwin
- : Allen & Unwin
- : 0.236
- : 01 April 2000
- : 195mm X 132mm X 13mm
- : Australia
- : books
Special Fields
- : John Germov
- : Paperback
- : 2nd Revised edition
- : 378.170281
- : 184
- : figures, cartoons
