Buch, Englisch, 8 Seiten, Fold-out book or chart, Format (B × H): 238 mm x 165 mm, Gewicht: 126 g
Buch, Englisch, 8 Seiten, Fold-out book or chart, Format (B × H): 238 mm x 165 mm, Gewicht: 126 g
ISBN: 978-1-55481-527-2
Verlag: Broadview Press Ltd
This foldout reference provides a portable, scannable, and simple guide to the basics of argumentative essay writing. Designed to complement in-depth classroom instruction, it serves as a portable resource that students can use on their own or in class for quick, step-by-step guidance on how to plan, research, write, and edit argumentative essays. Advice on avoiding plagiarism and documenting sources is included, with up-to-date MLA and APA citation guidelines and a sample essay. Additional resources, including an essay outline tool and grammar exercises, are provided on a free companion website.
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Weitere Infos & Material
- Step 1: Get Started - Tips for Brainstorming and Pre-Writing
- Choose an Arguable Topic
- Thesis Statements
Step 2: Conduct Research - Where to Find Sources
- Library databases
- Wikipedia
- Google Scholar
- Academic Books
- How to Assess Sources
- Taking Notes
- Keeping Track of Sources
- Note-Taking Tips
Step 3: Construct an Argument - Modes of Persuasion
- Support Your Thesis
- Counter-Arguments
- Fallacies of Reasoning
Step 4: Sketch an Outline - Tips for Writing Outlines
Step 5: Create a First Draft - Parts of the Essay
- Introduction
- Body Paragraphs
- Conclusion
Step 6: Integrate Sources - Quoting Directly
- Summarizing main ideas and arguments
- Paraphrasing
Step 7: Document Your Sources - Modern Language Association (MLA) Format
- In-Text Citations (MLA)
- Works Cited (MLA)
- American Psychological Association (APA) Format
- In-Text Citations (APA)
- References (APA)
Step 8: Revise and Edit - Checklist: Content
- Checklist: Mechanics
Sample Essay