Adios, Strunk and White / Gary & Glynis Hoffman.

By:

Hoffman, Gary

Contributor(s):

Hoffman, Glynis

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: Spanish Publication details: Huntington Beach, Calif. : Verve Press, c2003.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 252 p. : port. ; 26 cmISBN:

0937363200 (pbk.)
9780937363201 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

808/.042 22

LOC classification:

PE 1408 H699a 2003

Contents:

The Church of the English Teacher -- Writing Before Reading -- Neither a Trade Book Nor a Textbook Be -- The Strunk and White Tradition -- 1. Style: Style Before Structure -- Flow: Ways to Speed and Smooth -- Freighting -- Telescoping -- Pause: Ways to Slow and Emphasize -- Very Short Sentence -- Melted-together Words -- Hieroglyphics -- Super-literalism -- Fusion: Ways to Spark and Compress -- Slang Tang -- Line-ups -- Break-ups -- Mix Masters -- Opt: Ways to Wield Point of View -- Personalizing Lens -- Humbling Lens -- Distancing Lens -- 2. Form: Structure as Shuffled Forms -- Time Warping: Ways to Narrate -- Pulsing the Tense -- Splitting the Second -- Anecdoting -- Problem Making -- Encircling: Ways to Define -- Thesauruscoping -- Cliche-Busting -- Stress Testing -- Quote Sandwiching -- Pie Slicing -- Bursting: Ways to Disarm -- Devil's Advice -- Mocking -- Trojan Horse -- Sincerely Yours -- Punching Up: Ways to Intensify -- Echoing -- Netting -- Q&A-ing -- Masquerading -- Raising the Dead -- Transitioning: Ways to Combine -- Twist Ties -- Captions -- Double Exposures -- Thirteen Ways -- 3. Headwork: Strong and Weak Noodling -- Peel: Ways to Seek Meaning -- Inductive Analysis -- Deductive Analysis -- Claim Cast -- Infer-styling -- Scrub: Ways to Purge Deceit -- Facial Pack: Euphemism -- War Paint: Euphemism -- Jousters: Logical Fallacies -- Mentals: Logical Fallacies -- Baste: Ways to Research -- Seasoning -- Drenching -- Presenting.

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Includes index.

The Church of the English Teacher --
Writing Before Reading --
Neither a Trade Book Nor a Textbook Be --
The Strunk and White Tradition --
1. Style: Style Before Structure --
Flow: Ways to Speed and Smooth --
Freighting --
Telescoping --
Pause: Ways to Slow and Emphasize --
Very Short Sentence --
Melted-together Words --
Hieroglyphics --
Super-literalism --
Fusion: Ways to Spark and Compress --
Slang Tang --
Line-ups --
Break-ups --
Mix Masters --
Opt: Ways to Wield Point of View --
Personalizing Lens --
Humbling Lens --
Distancing Lens --
2. Form: Structure as Shuffled Forms --
Time Warping: Ways to Narrate --
Pulsing the Tense --
Splitting the Second --
Anecdoting --
Problem Making --
Encircling: Ways to Define --
Thesauruscoping --
Cliche-Busting --
Stress Testing --
Quote Sandwiching --
Pie Slicing --
Bursting: Ways to Disarm --
Devil's Advice --
Mocking --
Trojan Horse --
Sincerely Yours --
Punching Up: Ways to Intensify --
Echoing --
Netting --
Q&A-ing --
Masquerading --
Raising the Dead --
Transitioning: Ways to Combine --
Twist Ties --
Captions --
Double Exposures --
Thirteen Ways --
3. Headwork: Strong and Weak Noodling --
Peel: Ways to Seek Meaning --
Inductive Analysis --
Deductive Analysis --
Claim Cast --
Infer-styling --
Scrub: Ways to Purge Deceit --
Facial Pack: Euphemism --
War Paint: Euphemism --
Jousters: Logical Fallacies --
Mentals: Logical Fallacies --
Baste: Ways to Research --
Seasoning --
Drenching --
Presenting.

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