TY - BOOK AU - Hennessy,Brendan TI - Writing an Essay: How to Improve Your Performance for Coursework and Examinations SN - 1857034554 AV - PE1408 .H46 1997 PY - 1997/// CY - Plymouth PB - How To Books KW - Essays KW - Authorship KW - English language KW - Rhetoric N1 - Includes bibliography; The purpose of your essay; choosing your topic; collecting the information you need; putting your ideas into shape; making your essay coherent; giving your work conviction; how to think straight and argue well; introductions and conclusions; improving your style; editing and rewriting; how to pass your exam essay N2 - A step-by-step approach to the different techniques needed for writing successful essays in the humanities, social sciences and other disciplines. Using examples, case studies and practical exercises, the book shows how to research, organize your thoughts, take notes, plan and compose the essay ER -