Handbook of English Composition: A Compilation of Standard Rules and Usage (Classic Reprint)

Luella Clay Carson

ISBN 10: 0365261262 / ISBN 13: 9780365261261

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Handbook of English Composition: A Compilation of Standard Rules and Usage (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0365261262
• ISBN 13: 9780365261261
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

Master clear, correct writing with a trusted guide to English composition.

This comprehensive reference compiles standard rules and usage across punctuation, capitalization, sentence structure, and style. It’s designed to help you write with accuracy and confidence, whether you’re studying, drafting reports, or polishing prose.

This edition assembles guidance from leading authorities and outlines practical rules you can apply right away. It emphasizes unity, coherence, and correctness, and it explains how to shape sentences, paragraphs, and documents that communicate effectively.

• Clear guidance on punctuation, capitalization, and error patterns common in writing.
• Practical rules for grammar, sentence construction, and paragraph unity.
• Strategies for editing, proofreading, and preparing copy for print or publication.
• Notes on style, usage, and reliable sources to consult when in doubt.

Ideal for readers who want dependable, ready-to-use rules for better writing, this edition is suitable for students, professionals, and anyone who writes regularly.