Writing Well in the 21st Century - The Five Essentials

Writing Well in the 21st Century: The Five Essentials provides students, career-builders, and professional writers with the basic elements needed for writing in the 21st century. The book fully explains-and links-the five essentials of good writing:
punctuation,
grammar,
fact-checking,
style, and
voice.

Relevant and succinctly written, Writing Well in the 21st Century: The Five Essentials gives readers the basics they need to know to create well-written documents for school, work and in their professional writing.

List of contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: Punctuation-The Choices
Chapter 2: Grammar-Clarity, Clarity, Clarity
Chapter 3: Facts-The Acceptable and the Unacceptable
Chapter 4: Style-Create Unique Writing
Chapter 5: Voice-Every Writer's Goal
Chapter 6: One Final Word

Answers to Practices
Bibliography

Index

About the author

By Linda Spencer

Product details

• Authors: Linda Spencer, Spencer Linda
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 18 to 22
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.04.2014
• EAN: 9781442227576
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-2757-6
• No. of pages: 164
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Guides > Law, job, finance > Training, job, career; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, Writing & editing guides, Usage & grammar guides, Usage and grammar guides, Writing and editing guides, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Writing / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Spelling & Vocabulary, professional resources;student resources;writing