A+ Guide to Literature Reviews (A+ Guides to Writing Book 3)

Many students find literature reviews fiendishly difficult to write. That is because the literature review -- a paper summarizing a body of published works on a given topic -- requires the writer to abandon almost everything they've learned about writing and to use a brand new tone and approach.



This booklet explains everything the writer needs to generate a successful literature review in step-by-step fashion. By focusing on tone and organization and showing the writer how to use a grid system to develop the paper, this booklet will turn a difficult project into a finished one.



Table of Contents

- How to Use This Booklet

- What Is a Literature Review?

- Step One: Understand the Assignment

- A Preliminary Word About Tone

- Step Two: Organize the Material

- Step Three: Create Topic Sentences

- Step Four: Complete the Paragraphs

- Step Five: The First Paragraph

- Step Six: Thesis and Tone

- Step Seven: The Last Paragraph

- Step Eight: The Final Check



Here's what students have said about this method:



"The grid made a big job seem really manageable."



"Thank you for the guidance. I have made a breakthrough!"



"Awesome!"