Style : lessons in clarity and grace / Joseph M. Williams, the University of Chicago ; revised by Joseph Bizup.
Engaging and direct, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace is the guidebook for anyone who wants to write well. Williams' and Bizup's clear, accessible style models the kind of writing that audiences-both in college and after-will admire. The principles offered here help writers understand w...
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Boston :
Pearson,
[2014]
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| Edition: | Eleventh edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Style as choice. Understanding style
- Correctness
- Clarity. Actions
- Characters
- Cohesion and coherence
- Emphasis
- Clarity of form. Motivation
- Global coherence
- Grace. Concision
- Shape
- Elegance
- Ethics. The ethics of style.