Excerpt from A Guide to Good English
Without prejudice to any useful purpose which the book may be made to serve, I suggest in what follows the work I have designed it to perform in college classes.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to improving your written English. It covers fundamental principles of grammar and punctuation, providing practical advice on avoiding common errors and enhancing clarity in your writing. The guide delves into the nuances of English usage, distinguishing between restrictive and non-restrictive clauses, identifying appropriate capitalization and the use of italics, and addressing the proper application of semicolons, colons, and dashes. Beyond grammar, the book explores the complexities of sentence structure, emphasizing the importance of unity, coherence, and emphasis. It examines the distinction between loose and periodic sentences, providing guidance on crafting well-structured sentences that effectively convey your intended message. The author not only equips you with the technical aspects of writing but also delves into the realm of diction, discussing effective word choice and the avoidance of vague, weak, or trite language. Through practical examples and clear explanations, the book empowers you to elevate your written communication to a new level of precision and eloquence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330025246_0
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