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The Elements Of Style
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The Elements Of Style Is A Prescriptive American English Writing Style Guide Comprising Eight Elementary Rules Of Usage, Ten Elementary Principles Of Composition, A Few Matters Of Form, A List Of Fortynine Words And Expressions Commonly Misused, And A List Of Fiftyseven Words Often Misspelled. In 2011, Time Magazine Listed The Writing Styleguide As One Of The 100 Best And Most Influential Books Written In English Since 1923. Cornell University Professor Of English William Strunk, Jr., Wrote The Elements Of Style In 1918, And Privately Published It In 1919, For Inhouse Use At The University. In The Elements Of Style (1918), As A Professor Of English, William Strunk Concentrated On Specific Questions Of Usageand The Cultivation Of Good Writingwith The Recommendation Make Every Word Tell; Hence, The 17Th Principle Of Composition Is The Simple Instruction: Omit Needless Words.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Elements of Style' about? A: 'The Elements of Style' is a prescriptive writing style guide that outlines rules of usage, principles of composition, and common errors in English writing. It emphasizes clarity and conciseness, aiming to improve writing skills.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Elements of Style'? A: The author is William Strunk Jr., a professor of English at Cornell University, who originally wrote the book in 1918.
- Q: What are the main features of this book? A: The book includes eight elementary rules of usage, ten principles of composition, lists of commonly misused words, and frequently misspelled words, providing a comprehensive guide to effective writing.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in writing? A: Yes, 'The Elements of Style' is suitable for beginners and experienced writers alike, as it provides fundamental principles that can enhance writing skills for anyone.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating that it is in pristine condition and has not been previously owned.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Elements of Style' have? A: 'The Elements of Style' contains 52 pages, making it a concise yet informative guide.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of 'The Elements of Style' is a paperback binding, which is lightweight and easy to carry.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition was published on October 17, 2011.
- Q: Can this book help with academic writing? A: Yes, the principles outlined in 'The Elements of Style' can significantly improve academic writing by promoting clarity, precision, and effective communication.
- Q: Are there any specific writing styles covered in the book? A: 'The Elements of Style' focuses on American English writing, providing guidelines that are widely applicable across various writing styles.