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Writing incisively : do-it-yourself prose surgery / William Strong.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1991.Description: xii, 257 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0070622701
  • 0070624119
ISSN:
  • 9780070622708
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PE1408 .S7716
Contents:
Introduction to prose surgery -- Reading to revise: writing more fully -- Reading to revise: finding logical order -- Reading to revise: tinkering with paragraphs -- Reading to edit: seeing sentence connections -- Reading to edit: trimming flabby sentences -- Reading to edit: correcting sentence errors -- Appendix: generating and drafting strategies.
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Includes index.

Introduction to prose surgery --
Reading to revise: writing more fully --
Reading to revise: finding logical order --
Reading to revise: tinkering with paragraphs --
Reading to edit: seeing sentence connections --
Reading to edit: trimming flabby sentences --
Reading to edit: correcting sentence errors --
Appendix: generating and drafting strategies.

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