Morenberg, Max.

The writer's options : lessons in style and arrangement / Max Morenberg & Jeff Sommers. - 8th edition. - New York : Pearson Longman, c2008. - xix, 268 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents;

Part one: An introductory lesson
Lesson 1: Playing with sentences

Part two: Lessons in style: Revising sentences i
Lesson 2: Relative clauses
Lesson 3: Participles
Lesson 4: Appositives
Lesson 5: Absolutes
Lesson 6: Prepositional phrases and infinitive phrases
Lesson 7: Coordination and subordination
Lesson 8: Noun substitutes

Part three: Lessons in rearrangement: Revising paragraphs and whole drafts
Lesson 9: Coherence
Lesson 10: Rearrangement and repetition for emphasis
Lesson 11: Tone
Lesson 12: Paragraph patterns
Lesson 13: Using details: Connecting with your readers
Lesson 14: Finding a thesis


Index : p. 266-268.

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English language
Rhetoric.
Report writing.

808.042 / MOR