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Writing for university / Jeanne Godfrey.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Pocket study skillsPublisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan : Red Globe Press, 2016Edition: Second editionDescription: viii, 120 pages : illustrations ; 15 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 808.0669 GOD 22
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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