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Media Writer's Handbook George T. Arnold

Media Writer's Handbook By George T. Arnold

Media Writer's Handbook by George T. Arnold


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Summary

Meant for media writing courses as either a primary or supplemental text, this book helps to understand the grammatical and stylistic elements of good writing. It is designed as a teaching tool in the classroom and also as a resource book for students and professionals.

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Media Writer's Handbook Summary

Media Writer's Handbook: A Guide to Common Editing and Writing Problems by George T. Arnold

Appropriate for media writing courses as either a primary or supplemental text, "Media Writer's Handbook" is a primer for anyone who really wants to understand the grammatical and stylistic elements of good writing. "Media Writer's Handbook" is a teaching tool in the classroom and becomes a resource book that students and professionals can place on their desks alongside their dictionaries and stylebooks.

About George T. Arnold

Dr. Arnold received his doctorate in Mass Communication and Journalism from Ohio University. He has been teaching at Marshall University for 30 years.

Table of Contents

Media Writer's Handbook: A Guide to Common Writing and Editing Problems, 3rd edition Part 1: Improving Immediately Chapter 1: 25 Ways to Better Writing ImmediatelyChapter 2: Are These Distinctions Worth Making?Chapter 3: Language LapsesChapter 4: It's Nobody's GuessPart II: Building SentencesChapter 5: NounsChapter 6: PronounsChapter 7: Noun-Pronoun AgreementChapter 8: Verbs and VerbalsChapter 9: Subject-Verb AgreementChapter 10: AdjectivesChapter 11: AdverbsChapter 12: Comparison of Adjectives and AdverbsChapter 13: PrepositionsChapter 14: ConjunctionsChapter 15: InterjectionsChapter 16: Sentences and SyntaxPart III: PunctuatingChapter 17: PeriodsChapter 18: Questions MarksChapter 19: Exclamation MarksChapter 20: CommasChapter 21: SemicolonsChapter 22: Colons and DashesChapter 23: Parentheses and BracketsChapter 24: Slashes and HyphensChapter 25: ApostrophesChapter 26: Quotation MarksChapter 27: Sensitivity in LanguagePart IV: Quick ReferenceReference 1: Words Frequently ConfusedReference 2: Words Frequently MisspelledReference 3: Irregular VerbsReference 4: Wordiness and Trite ExpressionsReference 5: When to Use a Hyphen, One Word, or Two WordsIndex

Additional information

CIN0072481951G
9780072481952
0072481951
Media Writer's Handbook: A Guide to Common Editing and Writing Problems by George T. Arnold
Used - Good
Paperback
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
2002-08-09
312
N/A
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