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Fish has always been an aficionado of language, marveling at the adeptness of finely crafted sentences. Here he offers both sentence craft and sentence pleasure, skills invaluable to any writer (or reader).
This singular book illustrates how to edit a piece of prose and enhance its clarity of thought and felicity of style. The authors first present ten principles of effective composition, and then scrutinize three extended paragraphs, suggesting with remarkable specificity how to i…
Clearly organised into four parts, this new edition allows teachers and students to quickly find help they need with all writing tasks. Each part is divided into short sections containing explanations, diagrams and practice exercises, for use in the classroom or for self-study.
[This book] includes readings from the major divisions of the curriculum - arts and humanities, social sciences and public affairs, and sciences and technologies ... The selections are organized in each division by writing purpose (reflecting, reporting, explaining, and arguing)…
Introduction to academic writing
by Oshima, Alice, Oshima, Alice
fromLongman academic writing series
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This book helps "students to master the standard organizational patterns of the paragraph and the basic concepts of essay writing. The text's time-proven approach integrates the study of rhetorical patterns and the writing process with extensive practice in sentence structure an…
"Literature to Go is the long-trusted anthology, The Bedford Introduction to Literature, sized and priced to go ... [it] is a brief and inexpensive collection of stories, poems, and plays supported by class-tested, reliable pedagogy and unique features, that bring literature to …
