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Alan Barker
How to Write an Essay
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How to Write an Essay
Contents
Contents
About the author
Introduction
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Why write essays?
Your reasons for writing
What your tutor is looking for
The
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reason for writing a good essay
What is an essay?
The three defining features of an essay
Joining the academic conversation
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How to Write an Essay
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Get going!
Procrastination: the art of putting it off
Getting to grips with writing
Getting to grips with study
Essay writing in three stages: plan; draft; edit
Answering the question
Understanding the question
Creating a thesis statement
Constructing an outline
Creating a frame of reference
Supporting your thesis statement: building a pyramid
Drafting
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From head to page: ten tips for drafting more easily
Grabbing the reader’s attention: the introduction
Ending well: writing the conclusion
Illustrating, citing and quoting (and avoiding plagiarism)
360°
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