The A to Z of Writing Essays

guidance notes for computer users

A to Z of Writing Essays This offers computer users an expanded version of the best-selling Writing Essays. It contains all the guidance notes of the original, but it also includes hints on the use of word-processors. Full of tips, short-cuts, and how to get the best out of your equipment. The A to Z of Writing Essays features computer tips, information technology and writing skills, a handy A to Z format, easy-access notes, and clear presentation. The guidance notes will help you improve the quality of your writing.

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Introductions
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Spelling-checkers

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130 pages - A4 format
First edition 1994
ISBN 0-9519844-4-6

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Full contents
Introduction - A brief review - A quick start - Analysing questions - Apostrophes - Bibliographies - Bookmarks - Case agreement - Categorising - Checking drafts - Colons - Conclusions - Cuttings - Date stamping - Dates - Default settings - Drafts - Editing - Endnotes - Examination essays - File management - Filenames - File size - Fonts - Footnotes - Generating ideas - Good essays - Grammar-checkers - Headings - Hidden codes - Hyphenation - Indentation - Instruction terms - Introductions - Jargon - Justification - Length of essays - Line references - Long documents - Names - Narratives - Numbers - Over-writing - Page layout - Page numbering - Paragraphs - Plagiarism - Planning essays - Punctuation - Quotations - Re-writing - Reading and research - Recovery - Relevance - Repetition - Saving - Semicolons - Sentences - Signposting - Spacing - Spell-checkers - Style - Style-checkers - Taking notes - Tenses - Titles - Tone - Tutor comment - Underlining - Widows and orphans - Writer's block - Sample essays - Further reading - Glossary - Index.

This book will help you to produce better essays. You will understand the techniques and develop the skills required for efficient academic writing.