The Elements of Style
The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr. is a classic reference book published by BN Publishing in 2006. This edition spans 164 pages and is presented in English. The book emphasizes the importance of understanding the rules of writing to effectively communicate and break them when necessary. It serves as a practical guide for students and writers, focusing on the essential requirements of plain English style and the most commonly violated rules of usage and composition.
Readers will find that The Elements of Style provides concise guidance on writing clearly and effectively. It combines the study of literature with practical composition techniques, making it suitable for those who may not have the time or inclination to engage with more complex texts on rhetoric and grammar. This edition also includes insights from Joseph Devlin, further enhancing its utility for anyone looking to improve their writing skills.
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The Elements of Style by William Strunk jr.
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How To Speak And Write Correctly by Joseph Devlin – Special Edition
The Elements of Style by William Strunk jr.
Asserting that one must first know the rules to break them, this classic reference book is a must-have for any student and conscientious writer. Intended for use in which the practice of composition is combined with the study of literature, it gives in brief space the principal requirements of plain English style and concentrates attention on the rules of usage and principles of composition most commonly violated.
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How To Speak And Write Correctly by Joseph Devlin
In the preparation of this work the writer has kept one end in view, viz.: To make it serviceable for those for whom it is intended, that is, for those who have neither the time nor the opportunity, the learning nor the inclination, to peruse elaborate and abstruse treatises on Rhetoric, Grammar, and Composition.
This book is a must-have for any student and conscientious writer.
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