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050 0 0 _aPE1408
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082 0 0 _a808.042 PA.W 2002
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100 1 _aPalmer, Richard,
_d1947-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aWrite in style :
_ba guide to good English /
_cRichard Palmer.
250 _aSecond edition.
264 1 _aLondon :
_bRoutledge,
_c2002.
300 _axix, 255 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
440 0 _aRoutledge study guides
490 1 _aRoutledge study guides
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 250-251) and indexes.
505 0 _aPreface. The pleasure principle and the work ethic -- Part I. Engage Brain and Ear Before Writing: 1. Disasters; 2. Triumphs -- Part II. Foundations: 3. Introduction; 4. Bone structure; 5. Joints -- Part III. Style: 6. Introduction: style versus fashion; 7. Fight the flab; 8. Voice -- Part IV. Tailor-made: 9. Introduction; 10. Essays; 11. Articles; 12. Reviews; 13. Reports; 14. Minutes; 15. Précis and summary; 16. Reportage; 17. Punctuation in speech and quotation; 18. Spelling and confusibles.
520 _aWrite in Style is aimed at everyone for whom clarity and accuracy of expression are important skills. Accessible and often entertaining, this book offers sound, practical advice on all types of writing from essays and articles to minutes and reportage. The main areas covered are: sentences, punctuation and paragraphs; finding and using the right style; how to write essays, reports, minutes and summaries; and a comprehensive guide to English grammar. This new edition includes a revised and expanded section on report writing, and a new chapter on writing and computers. Each section includes illustrations, examples and exercises to help you put the techniques and skills into practice. Write in Style is the ideal guide for A-level and undergraduate students, and for professionals who want to improve their English.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xRhetoric
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650 0 _aEnglish language
_xUsage
_vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xStyle
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650 0 _aReport writing
_vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
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