The mature student's guide to writing / Jean Rose.

By:

Rose, Jean, 1942-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Palgrave study guidesPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xii, 332 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9781403989956 (pbk.) :
1403989958 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

808.042 ROS

LOC classification:

PN193

Contents:

Summary: This text is a compendium of information on basic grammar, punctuation and a wide variety of written forms. The author makes no assumptions in terms of readers' prior knowledge, so everything is explained in full.

Holdings ( 3 )
Title notes ( 4 )

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection	808.042 ROS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	208331
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection	808.042 ROS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	208330
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection	808.042 ROS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	208245

Previous ed.: Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 326) and index.

PART I: THE BIG PICTURE:- 1. Taking notes--2. Writing an essay--3. Quoting and Referencing--PART 2: WRITING FOR DIFFERENT PURPOSES:- 4. Style--5. Summaries--6. Letters--7. Creative writing--8. Reports--9. Articles--10. Oral Presentations--11. Exam Essays--PART 3: THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF GOOD WRITING:- 12. Verbs and other parts of speech--13. Writing clear sentences--14. Punctuation--15. Getting conversation on paper--PART 4: MOVING ON:- 16. Your CV--17. Letters and statements for Job Applications.

This text is a compendium of information on basic grammar, punctuation and a wide variety of written forms. The author makes no assumptions in terms of readers' prior knowledge, so everything is explained in full.