Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace
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Engaging and direct, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace is the guidebook for anyone who wants to write well.Engaging and direct, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace is the guidebook for anyone who wants to write well.
Preface ixAcknowledgments xiiiPart 1 Style as Choice 1Lesson 1 Understanding Style 2Lesson 2 Correctness 10Part 2 Clarity 27Lesson 3 Actions 28Lesson 4 Characters 46Lesson 5 Cohesion and Coherence 66Lesson 6 Emphasis 82Part 3 Grace 99Lesson 7 Concision 100Lesson 8 Shape 118Lesson 9 Elegance 140Part 4 Clarity of Form 163Lesson 10 Motivating Coherence 164Lesson 11 Global Coherence 178Part 5 Ethics 191Lesson 12 The Ethics of Style 192Appendix I Punctuation 209Appendix II Using Sources 232Glossary 241Suggested Answers 249Acknowledgment 259Index 260
