9780282397494 - A Practical System of Rhetoric, or the Principles and Rules of Style, Inferred From Examples of Writing (Classic Reprint) di Newman, Samuel Phillips (2 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces new ways of thinking about the art of writing by building upon the foundations laid by notable thinkers in rhetoric. The author provides instruction on how to analyze writing, and draws connections between the quality of writing and the author's thought and reasoning abilities. The author stresses how to plan and structure writing as well as how to adapt one's writing style to specific situations. The book differentiates between descriptive and argumentative writing and provides detailed guidance on how to excel in each style. Exercises are included to help both new and experienced writers apply the techniques discussed. By demonstrating how writing is informed by broader intellectual pursuits, the author encourages writers to engage with a variety of subjects to enhance their written communication. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.