Essays and Arguments: A Handbook for Writing Student Essays

by Ian C. Johnston

Book Overview

This book introduces the basics of argumentation before moving on to the structure and organization of essays. Planning and outlining the essay, writing strong thesis statements, organizing coherent paragraphs, and writing effective introductions and conclusions are among the subjects discussed. A separate section concisely explores issues specific to essays about literary works. The focus is on practical advice that will prove immediately useful...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554812577
• ISBN13: 9781554812578
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Broadview Press Inc
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.2"