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Writing with Style : Conversations on the Art of Writing by John Trimble (2010,
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- ISBN
- 9780205028801
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Pearson Education
ISBN-10
0205028802
ISBN-13
9780205028801
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1733707
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
208 Pages
Publication Name
Writing with Style : Conversations on the Art of Writing
Language
English
Publication Year
2010
Subject
Style Manuals, Rhetoric, Composition & Creative Writing
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Language Arts & Disciplines
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
8.8 Oz
Item Length
8.3 in
Item Width
5.4 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2010-043524
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
808/.042
Table Of Content
C ontents A Word About These "Conversations" Preface to the Third Edition Acknowledgments Fundamentals Chapter 1: Thinking Well Chapter 2: Getting Launched Chapter 3: Openers Chapter 4: Middles Chapter 5: Closers Chapter 6: Diction Chapter 7: Readability Chapter 8: Superstitions Chapter 9: Critical Analysis: Jousting with Mencken Chapter 10: Dramatizing Your Ideas Chapter 11: Revising Chapter 12: Proofreading Odds and Ends Chapter 13: Punctuation Semicolons Commas Parentheses Dashes Colons Hyphens Exclamation points Chapter 14: Quoting Punctuation introducing quotations Punctuation at the end of quotations Miscellaneous small points Indented quotations Orphan quotes Dialogue Punctuating run-on quotations of poetry References for quotations Punctuating parenthetical references Ellipses Editorial insertions (square brackets) Chapter 15: Abbreviations Chapter 16: Tips on Usage Chapter 17: Epilogue Sources Index
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
This bestselling brief text is for anyone who needs tips to improve writing. Writing with Style is storehouse of practical writing tips written in a lively, conversational style. This text provides insight into: how to generate interesting ideas and get them down on paper; how to write a critical analysis; how to write a crisp opener; how to invigorate a dull style; how to punctuate with confidence; how to handle various conventions and much more., This bestselling brief supplementary text is for anyone who needs tips to improve writing. Writing with Style is storehouse of practical writing tips-written in a lively, conversational style. This text provides insight into: how to generate interesting ideas and get them down on paper; how to write a critical analysis; how to write a crisp opener; how to invigorate a dull style; how to punctuate with confidence; how to handle various conventions-and much more., This bestselling brief text is for anyone who needs tips to improve writing. Writing with Style is storehouse of practical writing tips--written in a lively, conversational style. This text provides insight into: how to generate interesting ideas and get them down on paper; how to write a critical analysis; how to write a crisp opener; how to invigorate a dull style; how to punctuate with confidence; how to handle various conventions--and much more., This bestselling brief text is for anyone who needs tips to improve writing. Writing with Style is storehouse of practical writing tips--written in a lively, conversational style. This text provides insight into: how to generate interesting ideas and get them down on paper; how to write a critical analysis; how to write a crisp opener; how to invigorate a dull sty≤ how to punctuate with confidence; how to handle various conventions--and much more., This bestselling brief supplementary text is for any course in which students write . Writing with Style is storehouse of practical writing tips-written in a lively, conversational style. This text provides insight into: how to generate interesting ideas and get them down on paper; how to write a critical analysis; how to write a crisp opener; how to invigorate a dull style; how to punctuate with confidence; how to handle various conventions-and much more. Trimble is readily accessible to first-year college students, yet sophisticated enough to delight a senior English Honors class. Unusually flexible, the book can function equally well as both a self-teaching text (in literature courses, etc.) and a companion text (in composition and journalism courses).
LC Classification Number
PE1408.T69 2011
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