The pen commandments : a guide for the beginning writer /

Frank, Steven,

The pen commandments : a guide for the beginning writer / Steven Frank - New York: Anchor Books, 2004. - xvi, 314 p. 20 cm.

Thou shalt honor thy reader --
Thou shalt not waste words --
Thou shalt not kill thy sentences --
Thou shalt not pick on the puncts --
Thou shalt keep thy structure holy --
Thou shalt describe thy world, express thy opinions, and preserve thy past --
Thou shalt take pleasure in thy pen --
Thou shalt not take essay tests in pain --
Thou shalt overcome writer's block --
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's prose.

A lighthearted guide to writing outlines effective techniques; offers advice on using punctuation effectively; and provides tips on overcoming writer's block, taking essay tests, and writing with a sense of purpose.

9781400032297


Inglés
Inglés--Retórica
Inglés--Composición y ejercicios.

PE 1408 / F828p 2004

808.042