Writing for University. ([2018?])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Writing for University. ([2018?])
- Main Title:
- Writing for University
- 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.
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- 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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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.288495
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