Description: Edit Yourself - A manual for everyone who works with words ISBN: 0393016404 Condition: New Author: Bruce Ross-Larson Publication Year: 1983 Pages: 108 "A strong new entry for the reference shelf of anyone who writes to be understoodâ or would like to."â Pittsburgh PressIn the first part of this useful book, the author shows how to solve common problems of writing. The reader will learn how to recognize common problems of writing. The reader will learn how to recognize words and phrases that should be cut; how to shorten cumbersome sentences; how to arrange the elements of pairs, series, and compound subjects and predicates; how to recognize and rectify mismanaged participles; and how to be on the lookout for the better word.The second part of the book consists of more than 1500 recommendations for cuts, changes, and comparisons that editors make to produce writing that is concise and effective. Returns: Accepted within 14 days of delivery for a full refund.
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Book Title: Edit Yourself : a Manual for Everyone Who Works with Words
Number of Pages: 1 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Item Height: 1 in
Publication Year: 1982
Topic: Editing & Proofreading, General
Features: Reprint
Genre: Fiction, Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Item Length: 1 in
Author: Bruce Ross-Larson
Item Width: 1 in
Format: Hardcover
