Practical Exercises in English Composition: For Public and Private Schools and the Junior Classes in High Schools (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

H. I. Strang

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0267640420 ISBN 13: 9780267640423

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Build practical writing skills with a classroom-tested English composition workbook.

Practical Exercises in English Composition is a structured workbook designed for public and private schools and junior classes. It offers a range of prompts and activities to strengthen writing, punctuation, and organization, using clear, approachable lessons and examples.

The book blends exercises that develop composition with real-world tasks. It includes varied prompts such as advertisements, short accounts for local papers, and business letters, plus topic-based short essays on history, daily life, and society. In addition, it provides notes on reading selections and guidance for practical writing tasks.

• Prompts and tasks that teach writing for ads, notices, and letters.
• Short compositions on topics like history, commerce, and everyday life.
• Structured content that reinforces organization, clarity, and style.
• Supplementary material on business forms, accounts, and reference texts.

Ideal for teachers and students looking for a practical, note-friendly approach to developing confident writing in everyday contexts.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0267640420
• ISBN 13: 9780267640423
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 100