Effective Academic Writing 2: The Short Essay, is the second level of a new academic writing series. The series teaches the writing modes and rhetorical devices students need to succeed in academic work.
Grammar presentation and practice are correlated to the Grammar Sense series.
| Paragraph to short essay | |
| The paragraph | p. 2 |
| Unity and coherence | p. 9 |
| From paragraph to short essay | p. 15 |
| Editing your writing | p. 20 |
| Putting it all together | p. 24 |
| Descriptive essays | |
| Stimulating ideas | p. 28 |
| Brainstorming and outlining | p. 32 |
| Developing your ideas | p. 37 |
| Editing your writing | p. 43 |
| Putting it all together | p. 48 |
| Narrative essays | |
| Stimulating ideas | p. 54 |
| Brainstorming and outlining | p. 57 |
| Developing your ideas | p. 62 |
| Editing your writing | p. 68 |
| Putting it all together | p. 74 |
| Opinion essays | |
| Stimulating ideas | p. 80 |
| Brainstorming and outlining | p. 84 |
| Developing your ideas | p. 89 |
| Editing your writing | p. 95 |
| Putting it all together | p. 100 |
| Comparison and contrast essays | |
| Stimulating ideas | p. 106 |
| Brainstorming and outlining | p. 110 |
| Developing your ideas | p. 116 |
| Editing your writing | p. 121 |
| Putting it all together | p. 125 |
| Cause and effect essays | |
| Stimulating ideas | p. 130 |
| Brainstorming and outlining | p. 134 |
| Developing your ideas | p. 142 |
| Editing your writing | p. 147 |
| Putting it all together | p. 152 |
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ISBN: 9780194309233
ISBN-10: 0194309231
Series: Effective Academic Writing
Audience:
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 176
Published: 1st April 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Dimensions (cm): 27.9 x 21.6
x 1.1
Weight (kg): 0.453