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Writing Essays: A Guide for Students in English and the Humanities
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Routledge
Publication date December 1, 2000
Pages 145
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780415230131
ISBN-10 0415230136
Dimensions 0.50 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight 0.45 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $41.95
§As reported by publisher
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: Essays are the major form of assessment in higher education today, a fact which causes poor writers a great deal of anxiety. However essay writing is simply a skill to be learned. anyone can learn to express themselves coherently and effectively, and this book explains precisely how. If you are dissatisfied with your essay grades but don't know where to start, read on.
Writing Essays reveals the tricks of the trade, making your student life easier. You will;
* become proficient in every aspect of composition from introductions and conclusions, down to presentation and printing out
* learn how to impress tutors with minimum effort
* discover exactly what markers look for when they read your work.
In addition, this book explains stress free methods of revision; effective library management; word processing and the internet. undergraduates on English, humanities and modular courses. Constructed around typical essay-writing mistakes as encountered by the author, this presents a refreshing alternative to the usual stuffy guides, written in the right language and focusing on what is relevant for students today. It includes advice on how to reference research done in the Internet.

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Hardcover
Book cover for 9781138916685
 
2 edition from Routledge (November 30, 2015)
9781138916685 | details & prices | 141 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $155.00
Paperback
Book cover for 9780415230131 Book cover for 9781138916692
 
2 edition from Routledge (November 4, 2015)
9781138916692 | details & prices | 141 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.48 lbs | List price $26.95
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from Routledge (December 1, 2000)
9780415230131 | details & prices | 145 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $41.95
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