The Longman Pocket Writer's Companion

The Longman Pocket Writer's Companion
Author: Chris M. Anson
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2005-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780321288264

"Leo Africanus is a beautiful book of tales about people who are forced to accept choices made for them by someone else. . . It relates, poetically at times and often imaginatively, the story of those who did not make it to the New World." --New York Times Book Review

The Longman Pocket Writer's Companion (MLA Update)

The Longman Pocket Writer's Companion (MLA Update)
Author: Chris M. Anson
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2004
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780321202543

Inexpensive ($10 net), brief, and pocket-sized, The Longman Pocket Writer's Companion offers concise advice in areas students most frequently need help: research writing, documentation, the writing process, grammar, punctuation, and mechanics. The authors' unique Read/Recognize/Revise approach to grammar teaches students to identify errors and provides strategies to help them avoid these errors in their own writing. With a focus on writing and researching in the academic, public, and workplace communities, the text encourages students to adjust their writing style according to the needs of their audience.

The Facts on File Companion to World Poetry

The Facts on File Companion to World Poetry
Author: R. Victoria Arana
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 545
Release: 2008
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1438108370

The Facts On File Companion to World Poetry : 1900 to the Present is a comprehensive introduction to 20th and 21st-century world poets and their most famous, most distinctive, and most influential poems.

The Longman Writer's Companion

The Longman Writer's Companion
Author: Chris M. Anson
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Total Pages: 550
Release: 2005
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

A dynamic, comb-bound, easy-to-use handbook, "The Longman Writer's Companion" allows writers to quickly and easily reference the information they need to improve their personal, business, and academic writing. writing process, business writing, grammar, punctuation, mechanics, electronic research, documentation/citation style guides, avoiding plagiarism, ESL. Any student or professional interested in improving their writing.

The Elements of Style

The Elements of Style
Author: William Strunk Jr.
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2023-10-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1398833916

First published in 1918, William Strunk Jr.'s The Elements of Style is a guide to writing in American English. The boolk outlines eight "elementary rules of usage", ten "elementary principles of composition", "a few matters of form", a list of 49 "words and expressions commonly misused", and a list of 57 "words often misspelled". A later edition, enhanced by E B White, was named by Time magazine in 2011 as one of the 100 best and most influential books written in English since 1923.