Schaum's Quick Guide to Writing Great Essays

The Fastest, Easiest Way to Learn: Schaum's Quick Guides These concise, quick reference guides are perfect for business people, writers, and students at all levels. Written by top experts, they offer readers the easiest, most efficient strategies to master or learn a new skill. All Schaum's Quick Guides include do's and don'ts for avoiding common errors, handy checklists, and practice exercises for building skills quickly.

Preface

vii

PART I MAKE AN ARGUMENT

1

(30)

Chapter 1--How to Identify a Topic That Interests You

3

(12)

Chapter 2--How to Identify a Topic Question

15

(10)

Chapter 3--How to Write a Thesis Statement

25

(6)

PART II PROVE YOUR ARGUMENT

31

(34)

Chapter 4--How to Use Evidence

33

(12)

Chapter 5--How to use Reasoning

45

(8)

Chapter 6--How to Structure an Argument

53

(12)

PART III PLAN YOUR WRITING STRATEGY

65

(32)

Chapter 7--How to Plan Your Writing Strategy

67

(14)

Chapter 8--How to Improve Your Writing Style

81

(12)

Chapter 9--How to Evaluate Your Writing

93

(4)

Appendix A--Research Tips

97

(6)

Bibliography

103

(2)

Index

105

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Schaum's Quick Guide to Writing Great Essays

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