Write On!: Your Easy-to-Follow Guide for Writing Essays and Term Papers
High school and college students will find Write On! a valuable grammar reference, as well as a solid, sensible style manual to guide them in writing essays and term papers. The book opens with advice on how to avoid unnecessary use of that all-too-common cause of limp sentences—the passive voice. The following chapter cautions on misuse of pronouns and irregular verbs, and shows how to use them properly. Chapters that follow clarify correct use of parts of speech as they apply to every...
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(back cover) Write On! Here's a practical grammar reference book and style guide that will help you with all your writing projects, including essays and term papers. You'll learn how to avoid common writers' pitfalls, gain a clear understanding of parts of speech and sentence construction, punctuate your sentences correctly, and select rewarding topics to write about. You'll also find abundant advice on the use of figurative language--similes, metaphors, symbolism, and other devices that transform mundane prose into pleasurable reading. Exercises, a writing test, and an appendix filled with useful information are included to help you hone your writing skills.
