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	How To Write Essays by Don Shiach
	Price : Rs 225.00
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Essay writing skills are an essential component of being a successful student at all levels.

Description: The advice and practical guidance you receive in this book will enable you to improve your grade assessments by putting into practice some simple, but invaluable principles of essay writing.These approaches will work for you whether you are facing assessment in timed exam conditions or being judged by coursework assignments. Essay writing skills are crucial in both instances — in fact they are essential if you want to achieve high grades.

There is no doubt at all that people who do the best in assessments of all kinds are those who understand exactly what is required of them and who manage to deliver exactly that. In other words, it’s not just what you know but how you apply that knowledge when you are being assessed that finally counts.

Contents: Introduction • Planning Your Essay • What are you being asked to do? • Making a plan •The Opening Paragraph • ‘Waffle’• The length of the opening paragraph • Useful phrases • More opening paragraphs • The Body of the Essay • Paragraphs • More examples of paragraphs • Continuity • The use of close references • More about the body of the essay • The Closing Paragraph • Final sentence • Further examples of closing paragraphs • Summary of Essay Structure • Sample Essay1: A Discursive Essay • Sample Essay 2: Literature • Essays on literature in examination • Sample Essay 3: Writing about Poetry • Sample Essay 4: Another Essay on a Poem • Sample Essay 5: A Media Studies Essay • Sample Essay 6: History • Sample Essay 7: Writing About a Novel• Sample Essay 8: Writing in Response to a Critical Thinking Task • Sample Essay 9: A Film Studies Essay • Sample Essay 10: A Politics Essay •Grammar and Accuracy • Writing in sentences • Punctuation • The use of the apostrophe • Spelling • Their/there/they’re • Were/where/we’re • Bibliographies and Reference Lists • Examinations • Answers to Practice SectionsISBN - 9788130924571

Pages : 176