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The concise clarity of this book makes it a handy reference for anyone interested in good writing--as well as a quick and ideal guide for freshman composition courses, writing courses across the disciplines, and as a supporting text in courses that require clear and direct writing.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPearson Education

ISBN-100321953304

ISBN-139780321953308

eBay Product ID (ePID)177517453

Product Key Features

Number of Pages176 Pages

Publication NameStyle : the Basics of Clarity and Grace

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2014

SubjectStyle Manuals, Business Communication / General, Rhetoric, Business Writing, Technical Writing, Composition & Creative Writing

TypeTextbook

AuthorJoseph Bizup, Joseph Williams

Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering, Language Arts & Disciplines, Business & Economics

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight6.7 Oz

Item Length7.5 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number5

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2013-032543

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal808/.042

Table Of ContentPreface Lesson 1 Understanding Style Lesson 2 Actions Lesson 3 Characters Lesson 4 Cohesion and Coherence Lesson 5 Emphasis Lesson 6 Global Coherence Lesson 7 Concision Lesson 8 Shape Lesson 9 Elegance Lesson 10 The Ethics of Style Index

SynopsisStyle: The Basics of Clarity and Grace reflectsthe wisdom and clear authorial voice of Williams' best-selling book, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace , while streamlining every chapter to create a very brief, yet powerfully direct guide to writing with style. The concise clarity of this book makes it a handy reference for anyone interested in good writing--as well as a quick and ideal guide for freshman composition courses, writing courses across the disciplines, and as a supporting text in courses that require clear and direct writing. Style: The Basics covers the elemental principles of writing that will help students diagnose the strengths and weaknesses of their prose quickly and revise effectively. The text features principles of effective prose written in Williams' hallmark conversational style, offering reason-based principles, rather than hard and fast rules, for successful, effective writing., Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace reflects the wisdom and clear authorial voice of Williams' best-selling book, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace , while streamlining every chapter to create a very brief, yet powerfully direct guide to writing with style. The concise clarity of this book makes it a handy reference for anyone interested in good writing--as well as a quick and ideal guide for freshman composition courses, writing courses across the disciplines, and as a supporting text in courses that require clear and direct writing. Style: The Basics covers the elemental principles of writing that will help students diagnose the strengths and weaknesses of their prose quickly and revise effectively. The text features principles of effective prose written in Williams' hallmark conversational style, offering reason-based principles, rather than hard and fast rules, for successful, effective writing., Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace reflects the wisdom and clear authorial voice of Williams' best-selling book, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace, while streamlining every chapter to create a very brief, yet powerfully direct guide to writing with style. The concise clarity of this book makes it a handy reference for anyone interested in good writing.

LC Classification NumberPE1421.W5455 2015