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Writing with style : conversations on the art of writing / John R. Trimble.

Summary:

Writing with Style demonstrates that writing is really applied psychology since it is essentially the art of creating desired effects. Provides an explanation of what effects are desirable and how to create them. Provides new insight into: how to generate interesting ideas and get them down on paper; how to write a critical analysis; how to write a crisp opener; how to invigorate a banal style; how to punctuate with confidence; how to handle various conventions, and much more.

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  • ISBN: 0130257133
  • ISBN: 9780130257130
  • Physical Description: ix, 198 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: Second edition. Silver anniversary edition.
  • Publisher: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey : Prentice Hall, [2000]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-195) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Fundamentals -- Odds & Ends -- Writers Talking Shop.
Subject:
English language > Rhetoric.
English language > Style.
Exposition (Rhetoric)
Report writing.
Anglais (Langue) > Rhétorique.
Anglais (Langue) > Stylistique.
Rapports > Rédaction.
English language > Rhetoric.
English language > Style.
Exposition (Rhetoric)
Report writing.
Genre:
style manuals.
Style manuals.
Style manuals.
Codes typographiques.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library PE 1408 .T75 1999 680965 Stacks Available -