Understanding Style Practical Ways to Improve Your Writing

Name: Understanding Style Practical Ways to Improve Your Writing
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ISBN: 9780199342624

ISBN-10: 0199342628

ISBN-13: 9780199342624

Edition: 3rd 2015

Authors: Joe Glaser

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Understanding Style: Practical Ways to Improve Your Writing, Third Edition, uses the findings of modern linguistics to explore the relationship between written and spoken voices and to uncover little-known ways to control rhythm and emphasis. With a focus on sound and voice, author Joe Glaser explains and illustrates measurable, non-subjective keys to good writing--an approach that yields practical writing techniques and advice rarely found elsewhere. An excellent choice for courses in advanced composition, this book also covers more standard topics such as economy, diction, coherence, and variety--along with abundant open-ended exercises drawn from business, history, popular science, and…

Book details

Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 8.20" wide x 5.40" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English