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Brilliant writing tips for students

Title
Brilliant writing tips for students / Julia Copus.
Author
Copus, Julia, 1969-
Publication
Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

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Description
ix, 102 p. : ill.; 11x 14 cm.
Summary
This book contains tips on punctuation, style, grammar and essay structure.
Series Statement
Pocket study skills
Uniform Title
Pocket study skills.
Subject
  • English language > Rhetoric
  • Report writing
  • Exposition (Rhetoric)
  • Anglais (Langue) > Rhétorique
  • Rapports > Rédaction
  • English language > Rhetoric
  • Report writing
  • Engelska språket
  • Stilistik
  • Grammatik
  • Rapportskrivning
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
  • Full stop or comma?
  • What makes a sentence a sentence?
  • The secret of clear sentences.
  • How to build a paragraph.
  • Using topic sentences to define your paragraphs.
  • Maintaining clarity in longer sentences.
  • Placing key concepts at the end of a sentence.
  • Beware of overusing abstract nouns.
  • Can I use I in my essays?
  • How to improve your writing style -- a checklist.
  • Useful phrases for essay writing.
ISBN
  • 9780230220027
  • 0230220029
LCCN
2010537470
OCLC
  • ocn318873485
  • 318873485
  • SCSB-1530122
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library