Edition |
3rd ed. |
Description |
xii, 324 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
Note |
Rev. ed. of: Writing by doing / David A. Sohn, Edward Enger. 2nd ed. c1990. |
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Includes index. |
Contents |
Personal writing: writing for yourself -- The journal -- Using your powers of observation and imagination -- Your autobiography -- The personal letter -- Paragraph power -- Writing effective paragraphs -- Longer compositions: writing for others -- Writing an essay -- Language skills review: a quick reference for correct usage -- Sentence sense -- Verb power -- Using correct pronouns -- Punctuation -- Capitalization and abbreviation |
Summary |
Provides instruction in personal writing, paragraph writing, longer compositions, and language skills, with activities and exercises for practice and review |
Subject |
English language -- Composition and exercises
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English language -- Grammar
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Added Author |
Hughes, Elaine
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Sohn, David A.
Writing by doing
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ISBN |
0844259098 |
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