Where's Your Argument?
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2016
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
978-1-137-53473-6 (ISBN)
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
978-1-137-53473-6 (ISBN)
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This concise guide shows you how to develop convincing academic arguments and create an effective personal style for presenting them. From planning a logical structure to conveying your ideas in precise language, this book takes you through every stage of assignment writing with the argument firmly in focus.
From first steps to final submission, this accessible guide takes students through each stage of the assignment-writing process and equips them with the skills they need to construct and develop convincing academic arguments.
Concise and compact, it offers practical advice on forming ideas, structuring arguments and finding your academic voice. The authors, both of whom are experienced in working directly with students, also provide valuable guidance on a number of important subtleties in academic writing, including expressing reservations or enthusiasm in academic writing and using evidence to convey different viewpoints.
Applicable to different types of assignment, this is an essential resource for all undergraduates and postgraduates who are looking to communicate their arguments effectively and improve the quality of their academic writing.
From first steps to final submission, this accessible guide takes students through each stage of the assignment-writing process and equips them with the skills they need to construct and develop convincing academic arguments.
Concise and compact, it offers practical advice on forming ideas, structuring arguments and finding your academic voice. The authors, both of whom are experienced in working directly with students, also provide valuable guidance on a number of important subtleties in academic writing, including expressing reservations or enthusiasm in academic writing and using evidence to convey different viewpoints.
Applicable to different types of assignment, this is an essential resource for all undergraduates and postgraduates who are looking to communicate their arguments effectively and improve the quality of their academic writing.
Helen Cooper is a Writing Skills Advisor at the University of Birmingham, UK. Michael Shoolbred is a Learning Skills Advisor at the University of Birmingham, UK.
Introduction
PART I: GETTING STARTED
1. Stages of the Task
2. What's the Task?
PART II: PUTTING IDEAS TOGETHER
3. Finding Out
4. Developing Your Ideas
5. What is Evidence?
6. Forming Your Argument
PART III: BUILDING YOUR ARGUMENT
7. Structuring an Argument
8. Using Paragraphs
9. Making the Argument Flow
10. Beginnings and Endings
PART IV: SHOWING YOUR ARGUMENT
11. Presenting Evidence
12. Communicating with the Reader
13. Finding your Academic Voice
PART V: FINALISING YOUR ARGUMENT.
Erscheinungsdatum | 04.07.2016 |
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Reihe/Serie | Pocket Study Skills | Pocket Study Skills |
Zusatzinfo | 1 bw illus |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 138 x 108 mm |
Gewicht | 78 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Erwachsenenbildung | |
ISBN-10 | 1-137-53473-7 / 1137534737 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-137-53473-6 / 9781137534736 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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