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A Manual of Composition and Rhetoric - Softcover

A Text-Book For Schools And Colleges

 
9781331523017: A Manual of Composition and Rhetoric

Synopsis

This book delves into the theory and practice of rhetoric - the art of discourse. It considers the matter, or thought to be expressed, and the mode of expression, guiding the reader through styles, punctuation and grammar. Offering practical tips, examples, and categorized exercises, the author places rhetoric within its broader historical and literary context, examining the evolution of discourse from its origins to its present-day applications. By exploring the depths of rhetoric, this book provides insights into effective communication, enabling us to express our thoughts with clarity, precision, and impact.

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About the Author

Erin Hart is a Minnesota theater critic and former administrator at the Minnesota State Arts Board. A lifelong interest in Irish traditional music led her to cofound Minnesota's Irish Music and Dance Association. A theater major from St. Olaf College, she has an M.A. in English and creative writing from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. She and her husband, musician Paddy O'Brien, live in Minneapolis and frequently visit Ireland. Erin Hart was nominated for the Agatha and Anthony Awards for her debut novel, "Haunted Ground, " and won the Friends of American Writers Award in 2004. Visit her website at www.erinhart.com.

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