دانلود کتاب How to Write a Thesis, 3rd Edition

The key to upping scores on standardized tests is practice, practice, practice-and English to the Max provides it for students in abundance. Practice makes perfect, and the essential preparation from more than 1,200 questions on reading comprehension, writing skills, sentence completion, and much more, gives you the targeted training you need to ace high-stakes English tests. Each question includes a fully fleshed-out, detailed answer explanation. This guide is also perfect for anyone for whom English is a second language who are looking to brush up on and improve their knowledge of English for a variety of purposes: standardized tests for high school or college, professional certification exams, or workplace communication. English to the Max features: Multiple choice questions with short definitions and terms that help clarify the topic Free online customized diagnostic reports, which offer invaluable insights for students to identify strengths and weaknesses Intensive immersion into all vital areas of study in language arts Study and test-taking tips to help ensure positive outcomes Specific areas covered in English to the Max include: Punctuation, modifiers, subject-verb agreement, tense agreement, and antecedent-pronoun agreement Sentence structure basics, with pointers on identifying contextual clues Individualized writing guidelines for three common essay forms: persuasive, expository, and narrative Crafting first-rate introductory, supporting, and concluding paragraphs in essays Give your English skills a workout with the exhaustive review material inside English to the Max-invaluable preparation for all the challenges that today's standardized English tests present This invaluable book covers issues such as working out the criteria for your thesis, writer's block, writing a literature review, making notes into a draft and much more. The author introduces practical writing techniques such as freewriting, generative writing and binge writing as well as what to do when you have the end in sight and when it's all over. Front cover; Half title; Praise; Title page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the third edition; Acknowledgements; Overview; Introduction: How to write 1,000 words an hour; 1 Thinking about writing a thesis; 2 Starting to write; 3 Seeking structure; 4 The first milestone; 5 Becoming a serial writer; 6 Creating closure; 7 Fear and loathing: revising; 8 It is never too late to start; 9 The last 385 yards; 10 After the thesis examination: more writing?; Bibliography; Index; Advert; Back cover