Everyday Rhetoric: Or Things Rhetorical the College Student Should Unfailingly Know, a Book Designed Primarily for College Freshman, but Practical ... for General Daily Reference (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Loring Holmes Dodd

 
9780282177768: Everyday Rhetoric: Or Things Rhetorical the College Student Should Unfailingly Know, a Book Designed Primarily for College Freshman, but Practical ... for General Daily Reference (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master everyday rhetoric with practical, easy-to-use guidance you can apply in writing now.

This concise reference helps college freshmen and curious high school students improve spelling, punctuation, and sentence style with clear rules and real-world examples.

This edition distills daily-use facts of rhetoric into quick, readable guidance. It covers common spelling mistakes, essential punctuation rules, and practical advice on improving sentence variety, paragraph unity, and overall clarity. Examples are drawn from student work to show what to fix and how to write with confidence.
  • Identify and correct frequent spelling errors that trip up everyday writing.
  • Master key punctuation rules, including the use of commas, semicolons, and quotation marks.
  • Learn common usage pitfalls and how to avoid them in essays, notes, and replies.
  • Practice with sample paragraphs and short themes to build accuracy and flow.
Ideal for readers who want a plain-spoken, reliable guide to everyday rhetoric that fits into busy study schedules and daily writing tasks.

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