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Series
Language
English
Description
The original edition of the most trusted writer's guide to American English, this is the book that generations of writers have relied upon for timeless advice on grammar, diction, syntax, sentence construction, and other writing essentials. In brief and concise terms, author William Strunk, Jr., identifies the principal requirements of proper American English style and concentrates on the most often violated rules of composition. Originally published...
Author
Publisher
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xii, 304 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
James Inman explores the landscape of the contemporary computers and writing community. Six chapters engage critical issues, including redefining the community's generally accepted history, connecting its contemporary innovators with its long-standing spirit of innovation.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
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"How to apply digital writing skills effectively in the classroom, from the prestigious National Writing Project As many teachers know, students may be adept at text messaging and communicating online but do not know how to craft a basic essay. In the classroom, students are increasingly required to create web-based or multi-media productions that also include writing. Since writing in and for the online realm often defies standard writing conventions,...
Author
Publisher
Utah State University Press
Pub. Date
©2002
Physical Desc
1 online resource (318 pages, 23 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
What happened to the bold, kicky promise of writing instruction in the 1960s? The current conservative trend in composition is analyzed allegorically by Geoffrey Sirc in this book-length homage to Charles Deemer's 1967 article, in which the theories and practices of Happenings artists (multi-disciplinary performance pioneers) were used to invigorate college writing.
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume)
Language
English
Description
This polemic account provides a fresh perspective on the importance of Creative Writing to the emergence of the 'new humanities' and makes a major contribution to current debates about the role of the writer as public intellectual.
18) Writing to learn
Author
Pub. Date
1988
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
x, 256 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
This is an essential book for everyone who wants to write clearly about any subject and use writing as a means of learning.
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Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Rhetoric is among the most ancient academic disciplines, and we all use it every day whether expertly or not. This book is a lively set of lessons on the subject. It is about rhetorical figures: practical ways of applying old and powerful principles--repetition and variety, suspense and relief, concealment and surprise, the creation of expectations and then the satisfaction or frustration of them--to the composition of a simple sentence or a complete...
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