GUIDE TO WRITING ESSAYS 1. Answer the question. Work out word-by-word what the question is asking you to do and answer the question set, not a different question or everything you know about a topic. 2. Make a plan. After you have read the literature around the topic and taken notes decide what to put in your essay and what to leave out and how you will construct you essay. The toughest thing about making a plan is deciding what to leave out. 3. Write an Introduction but keep it short. The
FunctionalWriting Revision Assessment focus for writing: You will be assessed for your ability to: 1. write interesting, imaginative and thoughtful texts. 2. produce texts which are appropriate to task, reader and purpose. 3. organise and present whole texts effectively by ordering and structuring information, ideas and events 4. construct paragraphs, making effective links within and between paragraphs. 5. vary sentences for clarity and effect. 6. write
Essay Writing Guide • The very first step is to READ THE QUESTION. What are you being asked to do? • After you have read the question, you should BRAINSTORM. Come up with a line of argument and at least THREE POINTS. • Find supporting evidence for your three points. It is a sensible idea to do this FIRST so that you don’t waste time later on. • Once you have established your line of argument, your three points, and your evidence, it’s time to write your INTRODUCTION. INTRODUCTION Your introduction
Business writing style is a form of writing that focuses on the main facts. Business writing consists of letters, proposals and memorandums. When writing in business style, all the information has to be very clear and to the point. Business writing is normally shorter than academic writing. The targeted audience in business writing style has different perspectives. Academic writing is a form of writing that focuses on the writer’s thoughts. It consists of essays and research papers. The writer is
Guide to Academic Writing 3. Present an analysis: critically analyse and evaluate foundations, underlying assumptions, theoretical perspectives, key concepts and their logics; arguments and evidence. Analyse the relationships between theory and practical applications or uses. Both the argument and the analysis should follow a logical sequence. 4. Reference: all sources precisely and appropriately and follow guidance as to format and style. (Avoid plagiarism) For future courses, follow
NAME OF BUSINESS Business Plan (All Loan Applications) Applicants Name Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary 1.1. Business Idea 1.2. Business Objective 1.3. Already Existing Businesses 1.4. 30 years of age and over 2. Management Structure (Entrepreneur Background and Qualifications) 2.1. Applicants Background 2.2. Skillset and Qualifications 2.3. Team Structure 3. Description of Product and Service 3.1. Product/Service 3.2. Supplier Analysis 3.3. Pricing Model 4. Market Research/Customer
A Guide to Writing Scientific Essays These are general points that any good scientific essay should follow. 1. Structure: essays should make an argument: your essay should have a point and reach a conclusion, even if tentative, and you should try to convince the reader that your point is correct. This is the most important single point in writing a good essay. It will help you make it well organized, and well-written. Clarity of thought and argument provide the necessary basis for a clear writing
Chapter Four : Writing a Business Plan Week 6 Presentation Case; p.166 Case 4.1 KAZOO TOYS: You Can Compete Against the Big Guys—If You Have the Right Plan QUESTIONS Q.1 To what extent do you sense that Diana Nelson got up to speed quickly on the dynamics of the toy industry when she took over Kazoo & Company in 1998? Become the number 1 toy store in Denver by just using 4 years; And was named the number 1 toy store by Denever’s 5280 magazine from 2002 to 2009; In 2010, Kazoo Toys was
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[pic] UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH [pic] ESSAY WRITING GUIDE Edition 8 (February 2011) 1. INTRODUCTION In writing an academic essay, you are constructing an academic argument; in other words, taking part in academic debate. Your essay should therefore meet the same standards of production and presentation as those which govern papers published in academic journals and books. Although you may only be starting out, this does