Write On

(back cover) Write On! Here's a practical grammar reference book and style guide that will help you with all your writin... (more)

(back cover) Write On! Here's a practical grammar reference book and style guide that will help you with all your writing projects, including essays and term papers. You'll learn how to avoid common writers' pitfalls, gain a clear understanding of parts of speech and sentence construction, punctuate your sentences correctly, and select rewarding topics to write about. You'll also find abundant advice on the use of figurative language -- similes, metaphors, symbolism, and other devices that transform mundane prose into pleasurable reading. Exercises, a writing test, and an appendix filled with useful information are included to help you hone your writing skills. (less)