How to write better essays /
Greetham, Bryan, 1946-
How to write better essays / Bryan Greetham. - Third edition. - xi, 315 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - Palgrave study skills .
Includes bibliographical reference and index.
In this book, the author teaches how to: analyze essay questions and break down difficult terms and concepts; brainstorm effectively; evaluate and criticize arguments; express thoughts coherently and develop a personal style of writing; and plan and structure essays from introduction to conclusion. The book offers practical techniques for analyzing, criticizing, discussing and evaluating material, improving style, revising final drafts and avoiding plagiarism. This third edition includes new chapters on critical thinking, tackling reflective writing assignments, and how to create and analyze concepts. It also features a new companion website providing annotated essays to illustrate the successful outcome of the methods taught in the book, exercises to develop critical thinking skills, and additional examples of how to analyze concepts.
9781137293282 (pbk.)
English language--Rhetoric.
Exposition (Rhetoric)
Essay--Authorship.
Academic writing.
808.042 / GRE
How to write better essays / Bryan Greetham. - Third edition. - xi, 315 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - Palgrave study skills .
Includes bibliographical reference and index.
In this book, the author teaches how to: analyze essay questions and break down difficult terms and concepts; brainstorm effectively; evaluate and criticize arguments; express thoughts coherently and develop a personal style of writing; and plan and structure essays from introduction to conclusion. The book offers practical techniques for analyzing, criticizing, discussing and evaluating material, improving style, revising final drafts and avoiding plagiarism. This third edition includes new chapters on critical thinking, tackling reflective writing assignments, and how to create and analyze concepts. It also features a new companion website providing annotated essays to illustrate the successful outcome of the methods taught in the book, exercises to develop critical thinking skills, and additional examples of how to analyze concepts.
9781137293282 (pbk.)
English language--Rhetoric.
Exposition (Rhetoric)
Essay--Authorship.
Academic writing.
808.042 / GRE