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100 1 $aHennessy, Brendan.
245 10$aWriting an essay :$bsimple techniques to transform your coursework and examinations /$cBrendan Hennessy.
250 $a4th ed, rev. and updated.
260 $aOxford :$bHow to Books,$c2000.
300 $a192 p. ;$c22 cm.
500 $aOriginally published: 1994.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 190) and index.
505 0 $aThe Purpose of your essay -- Choosing your topic -- Collecting the information you need -- Putting your ideas into shape -- Making your essay coherent -- Giving your work conviction -- How to think straight and argue well -- Writing introductions and conclusions -- Improving your style -- Editing and rewriting -- How to pass your exam essay -- Appendices: The tasks: suggested responses -- Note-taking sample -- Detailed outline for an essay -- Detailed outline for a report --Rewriting of an essay -- Guide to presentation.
520 $aA step-by-step approach to the different techniques needed for writing successful essays in the humanities, social sciences and other disciplines. Using examples, case studies and practical exercises, the book shows how to research, organize your thoughts, take notes, plan and compose the essay.
650 0$aEssay$xAuthorship.
650 0$aEnglish language$xRhetoric.
650 0$aExposition (Rhetoric).