Essay writing is an essential skill for students' at all academic levels, and the ability to produce well-argued essays is key to good coursework and the majority of written exams. This book helps on how to: focus on answering the question asked; research and plan your essay; build and sustain an argument; and improve your writing style and tone. Num Pages: 128 pages, Paper over boards. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJCW; HD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249. . 2006. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: The Basics of Essay Writing
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 2006
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0415239990
ISBN 13: 9780415239998
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New

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Essay writing is an essential skill for students at all academic levels and the ability to produce clear, well-argued essays is key to good coursework and the vast majority of written exams. This book offers the new or under-confident essay writer all the guidance and advice they need to dramatically improve their skills and their grades.

The book opens with a discussion of why it is so important to write a good essay and then proceeds through a step-by-step exploration of exactly what students need to think about in order to improve. It contains help on how to:

focus on answering the question asked
research and plan essays
build and sustain an argument
improve writing style and tone.

Written in the author’s accomplished, student-friendly style, this guide is packed full of good advice and practical exercises. Students of all ages and in every subject area will find it an easy-to-use and indispensable aid to their studies.

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Nigel Warburton

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