The craft of writing in sociology
Developing the argument in undergraduate essays and dissertations
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ISBN-13:
9781784992705
Veröffentl:
2017
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.12.2017
Seiten:
216
Autor:
Andrew Balmer
Gewicht:
235 g
Format:
198x129x12 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
An essential guide to constructing coherent and powerful arguments, using real examples from student work and demonstrating, step-by-step, how to read critically, write the opening paragraphs of an essay, provide evidence in the middle and construct punchy conclusions.
An essential guide to constructing coherent and powerful arguments, using real examples from student work and demonstrating, step-by-step, how to read critically, write the opening paragraphs of an essay, provide evidence in the middle and construct punchy conclusions. -- .
IntroductionPart I: Principles and practices of writing and argumentation1. Reading critically and making notes2. Making an argument3. Beginnings in detail4. Middles in detail5. Ends in detail6. Editing and proof-reading7. Detailed case studies of student examples8. Writing a dissertationPart II: Tips and techniques9. Choosing an essay question10. How to decide what to read11. How to get past writers block12. Rhetorical questions, should I use them?13. How to cut your essay down in length14. Making use of feedbackPart III: Spelling, grammar and punctuation15. The basics of spelling, grammar and punctuationIndex