Writing for University. ([2018?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jeanne Godfrey.
• Authors: Godfrey, Jeanne
• Contents: PART I: INTRODUCTION.- 1. Myths and Facts About Academic Writing.- 2. What Academic Writing Looks Like.- 3. Your Writing Context and Purpose.- 4. The Five Essential Elements of Writing.- Summary.- PART II: ESSENTIAL ELEMENT 1: WRITE CRITICALLY.- 5. What Critical Writing Is.- 6. What Critical Writing Looks Like.- 7. Common Errors in Critical Writing.- Summary.- PART III: ESSENTIAL ELEMENT 2: USE YOUR SOURCES EFFECTIVELY AND CORRECTLY.- 8. Using Their Words Quotation.- 9. Using Your Words – Paraphrase and Source Summary.- 10. Using Verbs To Show That You Understand Your Sources.- 11. Referencing Styles and Techniques.- 12. How To Avoid Accidental Plagiarism.- Summary.- PART IV: ESSENTIAL ELEMENT 3: LET YOUR OWN VOICE SHINE THROUGH.- 13. Making Your Own Voice Clear.- 14. Using Verbs To Show Your Own Position.- 15. Using I and We.- 16. Expressing Levels of Certainty and Caution.- Summary.- PART V: ESSENTIAL ELEMENT 4: WRITE FOR YOUR READER.- 17. Having a Clear Overall Structure.- 18. Having Clear Paragraph Structure.- 19. Developing a Clear Writing Style.- 20. Using Words Precisely.- Summary.- PART VI: ESSENTIAL ELEMENT 5: REWRITE LIKE AN EXPERT.- 21. The Process of Writing and Rewriting.- 22. Common Language Errors.- 23. A Checklist.- Summary.- Final Comments.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 808.066378; Education; Academic writing -- Technique; Study skills; Study Guides; General; Education -- Study Skills; Study & learning skills: general
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137531889; 1137531886
• Related ISBNs: 9781137531865
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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