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Words; Their Use and Abuse (Cram Edition)

Words; Their Use and Abuse (Cram Edition)

William Mathews

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Creación literaria y guías de creación literaria
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9781026219218
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Words; Their Use and Abuse pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the power and pitfalls of language in William Mathews’s 'Words; Their Use and Abuse.' This insightful work delves into the nuances of English usage, offering a comprehensive exploration of style, rhetoric, and the art of effective communication. Mathews examines how words can be wielded with precision and grace, or carelessly misused to obscure meaning and mislead.From discussions of grammatical correctness to examinations of eloquence and persuasive language, this book provides a wealth of knowledge for anyone seeking to improve their command of the English language. Discover timeless principles of rhetoric and gain a deeper understanding of the impact of word choice. Whether you are a student of linguistics, a writer seeking inspiration, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and power of language, this classic text offers invaluable insights into the art of verbal expression.

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