How to Write Essays and Dissertations / A Guide for English Literature Students - 2nd - Pearson, 2005 - 172

A step-by-step instruction on each stage of writing, from organizing initial ideas through to submitting a completed piece of work. Preface, Introduction, Writing on a Prescribed Topic, Devising Your Own Topic, What Markers Want, Selecting Primary and Secondary Texts, Getting Help from Reference Works and Online Resources and Your Supervisor, The First Draft, Developing Your Argument, Weighting Different Elements in Your Argument, The Voice to Write in, Revising an Essay Draft, Editing the Beginning and Ending, Incorporating other People's Words into What You Write, Mistakes in Spelling and Grammar and Punctuation, Handing in, Bibliography, Index.

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