How to write /

Fowler, Alastair.

How to write / Alastair Fowler. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006. - x, 202 p. ; 19 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-192) and index.

Pen and computer -- Material reading -- Beginnign -- Drafts -- Outlines -- Paragraphs -- Paragraph types -- Arguments -- Signposts -- Sentences -- Word order -- Punctuation -- Quotation -- Originality -- Readers -- Words -- Metaphores -- Performance and concurrence -- Revising -- Correctness -- Reducing -- Research: hard and soft -- Reference books -- Practicalities -- Recapitulation.

Whether you're writing reports for work, or essays for study How to write will help you do the job better, and more easily. Twenty-five short, stimulating chapters demystify the writing process and give practical advice on each stage necessary to bring a piece of writing to a decent finish. -- Back cover.

0199278504 (alk. pbk.) 9780199278503 (alk. pbk.)


English language--Rhetoric.
Inglés--Retórica.
Report writing.
Redacción de informes.

PE 1408 / F785h 2006

808/.042