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Book Title
Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace
ISBN
9780134080413
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Pearson Education
ISBN-10
0134080416
ISBN-13
9780134080413
eBay Product ID (ePID)
219303012

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
256 Pages
Publication Name
Style : Lessons in Clarity and Grace
Language
English
Publication Year
2016
Subject
Style Manuals, Business Communication / General, Rhetoric, Business Writing, Technical Writing, Composition & Creative Writing
Type
Textbook
Author
Joseph Bizup, Joseph Williams
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering, Language Arts & Disciplines, Business & Economics
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
9.8 Oz
Item Length
8.4 in
Item Width
5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
12
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2015-031148
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
808/.042
Table Of Content
I. STYLE AS CHOICE 1. Understanding Style 2. Correctness II. CLARITY 3. Actions 4. Characters 5. Cohesion and Coherence 6. Emphasis III. CLARITY OF FORM 7. Motivation 8. Global Coherence IV. GRACE 9. Concision 10. Shape 11. Elegance V. ETHICS 12. The Ethics of Style Appendix I: Punctuation Appendix II: Using Sources Glossary Suggested Answers Acknowledgments Index
Synopsis
KEY BENEFIT Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace asserts that style is a matter of making informed choices in the service of one's readers. While writers know best what they want to say, readers ultimately decide if they've said it well. This flagship book builds on that premise, with updates on subjects such as gender-neutral writing and writing for global audiences. It brings the authors' innovative approach to the needs of today's writers, while maintaining that writing with style is a civic and ethical virtue. KEY TOPICS Understanding Style; Correctness; Actions; Characters; Cohesion and Coherence; Emphasis; Motivation; Global Coherence; Concision; Shape; Elegance; The Ethics of Style. MARKET For anyone interested in enhancing their prose by revising at the sentence level., For courses in English and Writing. Emphasizes the importance of style in writing for a global audience Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace asserts that style is a matter of making informed choices in the service of one's readers. While writers know best what they want to say, readers ultimately decide if they've said it well. This long-established and highly respected text builds on that premise, with up-to-date advice on gender-neutral writing and writing for global audiences. It brings the authors' innovative approach to the needs of today's students, while maintaining that writing with style is a civic and ethical virtue. Also available with Pearson Writer Pearson Writer is a revolutionary digital tool for writers at all levels. Built for mobile devices, it streamlines the tedious and time-consuming aspects of writing, so that students can focus on developing their ideas. Pearson Writer makes it easy to stay organized, track tasks, and stay on top of writing projects. Students can set milestones prior to the due date, manage their sources, organize their notes visually in the Notebook, and even get automatic feedback on their prose. Pearson Writer is now available with Noteclipper, which allows students to save online sources quickly and easily. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with Pearson Writer, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information., For courses in English and Writing. Emphasizes the importance of style in writing for a global audience Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace asserts that style is a matter of making informed choices in the service of one's readers. While writers know best what they want to say, readers ultimately decide if they've said it well. This flagship text builds on that premise, with updates on subjects such as gender-neutral writing and writing for global audiences. It brings the authors' innovative approach to the needs of today's students, while maintaining that writing with style is a civic and ethical virtue. Also available with Pearson Writer Pearson Writer is a revolutionary digital tool for writers at all levels. Built for mobile devices, it streamlines the tedious and time-consuming aspects of writing, so that students can focus on developing their ideas. Pearson Writer makes it easy to stay organized, track tasks, and stay on top of writing projects. Students can set milestones prior to the due date, manage their sources, organize their notes visually in the Notebook, and even get automatic feedback on their prose. Pearson Writer is now available with Noteclipper, which allows students to save online sources quickly and easily. Features of Pearson Writer: Writing, Grammar, and Research Guide is a go-to resource any time students have a question or need help. Automatic Writing Review checks prose for possible spelling, grammar, and style errors, while offering grammar lessons and suggestions for revising and editing. Citation Generator keeps track of every source throughout students' research process and builds a bibliography in the background, taking care of those formatting details. Research Database and NoteClipper make searching for and managing source materials easier. Project Manager and Notebook help students stay on top of multiple projects and make organizing ideas and sources less cumbersome. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; Pearson Writer does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with Pearson Writer, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and Pearson Writer, search for: 013415083X / 9780134150833 Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace Plus Pearson Writer -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 032197235X / 9780321972354 Pearson Writer -- Standalone Access Card 0134080416 / 9780134080413 Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace
LC Classification Number
PE1421.W545 2015

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