Short description
This text addresses common errors found most often in first drafts of business, science, and technical papers. The workbook and reference guide describe principles of style and format, and give practical advice on clean, clear and concise writing.
Long description
This text addresses common errors found most often in first drafts of business, science, and technical papers. The workbook and reference guide describe principles of style and format, and give practical advice on clean, clear and concise writing.;The volume is divided into eight parts and each part includes a set of problem sentences containing the mistakes, a set of solutions (revisions of the problem sentences) and a brief lesson on each problem, with additional examples. Chapters cover problems and remedies for words, verbs, phrases, sentences, links, grammar, punctuation and style.;The book concludes with appendices of software tools for writers, a glossary of grammar temrs and a resource list of books about writing.
Review
?Designed for those who aren't professional writers but for whom writing is a necessary part of the job-technical professionals, scientists, engineers, and other.?-Business Information Alert