Clear and Simple as the Truth Thomas Francis-Noel
Clear and Simple as the Truth Thomas Francis-Noel For more than a decade, Clear and Simple as the Truth has guided readers to consider style not as an elegant accessory of effective prose but as its…
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Clear and Simple as the Truth Thomas Francis-Noel
For more than a decade, Clear and Simple as the Truth has guided readers to consider style not as an elegant accessory of effective prose but as its very heart. In classic style, the motive is truth, the purpose is presentation, the reader and writer are intellectual equals, and the occasion is informal. Francis-No l Thomas and Mark Turner present writing as an intellectual activity, not a passive application of verbal skills.
Everyone talks about style, but no one explains it. This general style of presentation is at home everywhere, from business memos to personal letters and from magazine articles to student essays. The authors of this book do; and in doing so, they provoke the reader to consider style, not as an elegant accessory of effective prose, but as its very heart.At a time when writing skills have virtually disappeared, what can be done?
If only people