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Line by Line: How to Improve Your Own Writing
Line by Line How to Improve Your Own Writing Author:Claire Kehrwald Cook Line by Line treats all these topics, and more: — *basic grammar: acquiring the tools of the trade — *loose, baggy sentences: pruning unnecessary words and phrases — *ill-matched partners: balancing related sentence elements — *mismanaged numbers and references: making subjects and verbs agree and using pronouns accurately — *punctuation problems: pl... more »acing punctuation marks correctly
*questionable usage: keeping the word watchers at bay
Line by Line, with over 700 examples of original and edited sentences, is the essential guide to prose revision for:
*published and aspiring authors
*managers who need to communicate clearly and effectively
*officials who must convey messages with conviction