Composition and Rhetoric: By Practice, With Exercises, Adapted for Use in High Schools and Colleges (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William Williams

 
9780331435054: Composition and Rhetoric: By Practice, With Exercises, Adapted for Use in High Schools and Colleges (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0331435055 ISBN 13: 9780331435054
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master clear, persuasive writing with a practical guide to composition and rhetoric.

This edition emphasizes hands-on practice through explanations, examples, and careful editing.

The book presents a structured approach to composing well‑crafted prose. It blends theory with concrete techniques, showing how to plan, revise, and polish writing for high school and college work. Readers will find step‑by‑step guidance on correcting composition, shaping sentences, and using punctuation, capitalization, and grammar to support meaning.

  • Understand the rules that govern sentence structure, from simple to compound and complex forms.
  • Learn practical editing marks and correction techniques to improve clarity and accuracy.
  • Practice with examples drawn from standard writing to connect theory with real usage.
  • Build skills in planning, drafting, revising, and presenting polished essays and compositions.

Ideal for students and teachers seeking a clear, practice‑oriented path to mastering English composition and rhetoric.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0331435055
ISBN 13 
9780331435054
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
356

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