| Schaum's Quick Guide to Writing Great Essays Contributor(s): McClain, Molly (Author), Roth, Jacqueline (Author) |
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ISBN: 0070471703 ISBN-13: 9780070471702 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: September 1998 * Out of Print * Annotation: Great Essays...The Schaum's Way. Write the kinds of essays that will help you succeed in college and the professional world. Quickly and simply, this guide gives you clear, concise explanations illustrated by dozens of examples that show you how to: Choose a topic, state a thesis, and construct arguments that work Overcome typical writing obstacles Do effective research Learn by example, from successful sample topics, questions, and thesis statements Look to Schaum's Quick Guides for: Step-by-step guidance to help you move quickly through the essentials Dos and don'ts for avoiding common errors clear explanations and practice exercises Checklists and exercises for skill-building If you want to master essay writing, this compact, right-to-the-point Schaum's Quick Guide is your most powerful tool! .,."A welcome addition to the library of helpful reference material for written English...It is astounding that so many college graduates have completed their courses of study without having been exposed to the fundamentals of academic essay writing. "Schaum's Quick Guide to Writing Great Essays" manages to give serious exposure to those fundamentals in a way that is effective, extensive and easy to swallow." James A. Thomas, Dean of Admissions, Yale Law School "This is just the sort of practical information that every beginning history student needs to know but which, somehow, no one ever bothers to tell them...It is written at just the right level for college freshmen and sophomores, and I think they will be taken (as I was) by your many well chosen examples." Mark A. Kishlansky, Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of English and EuropeanHistory, Harvard University |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - General - Language Arts & Disciplines | Rhetoric - Education | Student Life & Student Affairs |
| Dewey: 808.042 |
| LCCN: 98030613 |
| Series: Schaum's Quick Guides |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.53" W x 8.48" L (0.33 lbs) 108 pages |
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| Publisher Description: 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): Roth, Jacqueline D.: - McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwideRoth, Jacqueline: - McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwideMcClain, Molly: - McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide |
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