عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
PE1408 .H454 9999
PE1408
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H454
9999
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
1869408314
(Number (ISBN
9781869408312
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b558640
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The writer's diet
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Helen Sword.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Auckland, New Zealand
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Auckland University Press
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2015. ©2007
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
vii, 77 pages : colour illustrations ; 19 cm
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Previous edition published: North Shore, New Zealand : Pearson Education New Zealand, 2007.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Writer's diet --;Verbal verve --;Noun density --;Prepositional podge --;Ad-dictions --;Waste words --;Afterword: Healthy writing --;Appendix: WritersDiet test.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Is your writing flabby or fit? If your sentences are weighed down with passives and prepositions, be-verbs and waste words, The WriterAEs Diet is for you. This book will help you energise your writing and strip unnecessary padding from your prose. It offers a short, sharp introduction to great writing.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
English language -- Rhetoric.
English language -- Style.
English language -- Written English.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
PE1408
Book number
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H454
9999
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Helen Sword.
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Helen Sword
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
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