ISBN: 9781333482275 - composition for college students (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book brings to light the principles of writing, rhetoric, and composition that have been taught and passed down through generations. The authors provide a detailed description of what effective writing is and how to achieve it in composition, grammar, and diction. It places a particular focus on the importance of 'unity, coherence, emphasis, and interest', providing examples of excellent writing to showcase each of these principles. It outlines the role that writing plays in the expression of opinions, facts, and emotions. There is also discussion on the four types of writing: exposition, description, narration, and argument. Each type of writing is explored through samples to help the reader understand the nuances of each and how to write them effectively. By providing numerous illustrative excerpts from published authors, the author expertly guides the reader on the many different forms of writing. This book is a valuable resource for improving the reader's writing skills. Its insights are not only practical but transformational, helping writers hone their craft and express their ideas with greater precision and impact. 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. …