The lively art of writing / by Lucile Vaughan Payne.
Words, sentences, style, and technique--an essential guide to one of today's most necessary skills.
Record details
- ISBN: 0451627121
- ISBN: 9780451627124
- Physical Description: 192 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
- Publisher: New York : Penguin, 1969.
- Copyright: ©1965
Content descriptions
General Note: | "A Mentor book." Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | What is an essay? -- From opinion to thesis -- The full and final thesis -- Structure -- First steps toward style -- The size and shape of middle paragraphs -- Connections between paragraphs -- The passive voice -- The sound of sentences -- Parallel structure -- A way with words -- Odds and ends and means -- More freedom and a few flourishes -- Writing the term paper -- Summing up. |
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Subject: | English language > Rhetoric. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Columbia Gorge Community College Library | 808.042 PAYN 1969 (Text) | 33892002490762 | Main Collection | Available | - |
Summary:
Words, sentences, style, and technique--an essential guide to one of today's most necessary skills.