BRILLIANT WRITING TIPS FOR STUDENTS

COPUS J.

wydawnictwo: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN , rok wydania 2009, wydanie I

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With tips on punctuation, style, grammar and essay structure, this handy guide provides succinct and practical guidance on students' most common areas of concern in their written work. Each tip is supplemented by authentic examples of student writing; suggested re-writes; and appropriate self-help exercises.

JULIA COPUS is an experienced writer and teacher. Most recently she held a three-year fellowship as a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Exeter University and has recently been appointed as an Honorary Fellow.

Acknowledgements
Introduction

PART I: PUNCTUATION
Full Stop or Comma?
The Comma
The Colon
The Semicolon
The Apostrophe

PART II: SENTENCE STRUCTURE
What Makes a Sentence a Sentence?
The Secret of Clear Sentences

PART III: PARAGRAPH STRUCTURE
How to Build a Paragraph
Using Topic Sentences to Define your Paragraphs

PART IV: STYLE
Maintaining Clarity in Longer Sentences
Parallel Sentence Structure
Placing Key Concepts at the End of a Sentence
Beware of Overusing Abstract Nouns
Can I Use the First Person ('I')?

PART V: AT A GLANCE
How to Improve your Writing Style – a Checklist
Useful Phrases for Essay Writing
Index

112 pages , Paperback

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