
Curious Case Of The Misplaced Modifier
How to Solve the Mysteries of Weak Writing
$19.98
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
3 April 2008
Summary
The Seven Writing Mysteries that Really MatterMost people think that good grammar leads to good writing. But the truth is that while good writing may be technically correct, it’s also strong, concise, and specific.This guide identifies the seven writing weaknesses that editors everywhere must fix again and again; in fact, almost all of an editor’s corrections on any piece of writing will come from the material covered in this book’s lessons. In an engaging solve-the-mystery format, you’ll solve these cases:.The Tantalizing Tale of Passive Voice.The Peculiar Puzzle of the Vague -ing Word.The Confusing Caper Concerning the Super-Long SentenceYou don’t have to wade through hundreds of pages of dry grammar references to improve your writing. Rather than memorize the picky details that very few people care about, learn what really leads to good writing in this easy-to-use and friendly book.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781582975610 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1582975612 |
| Author: | Bonnie Trenga |
| Publisher: | F&W Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Writer's Digest Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 3 April 2008 |
| Weight: | 163g |
| Dimensions: | 127mm x 197mm |

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Bonnie Trenga
Bonnie Trenga is a professional copy editor and proofreader, and the author of Off-the-Wall Skits with Phrasal Verbs.
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