Writing Good Plain English: A Straightforward Guide

✍ Scribed by Nicholas Corder

Publisher: Straightforward Publishing
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Written in concise, accessible sections, this good-humoured book explains clearly the essentials of writing good, plain English. Corder takes readers through the entire writing process - from initial idea, through planning, writing, revising and proofreading to the eventual presentation of a piece of writing. At the end of the book, there is also an easy guide to basic grammar and punctuation as well as self-test exercises. In short, it will equip readers with the all-important skills required to produce and present documents of any kind.

✦ Subjects

Grammar & Language Usage, Nonfiction, REF000000

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