Language Arts & Disciplines : Composition & Creative Writing

Based on the belief that writing successful fiction is a balance between making the right conscious choices and trusting one's own instincts, more...

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Cambridge Pieces (1858) is a collection of essays and poetry by Samuel Butler written during his years at Cambridge. They were initially published in the Eagle Magazine. The collection contains a variety of essays on different subjects, including his translation and literary activities, his trip to the Continent, and his early life experiences. On English Composition and Other Matters, Napoleon at St. Helena, and On the Italian Priesthood are some of the essays in the collection. more...

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The only career series designed expressly to turn passions into paychecks!. These inspiring books let career explorers look at the job market through the unique lens of their own interests. Each book reveals dozens of ways to pursue a passion and make a living--including the training and education needed to polish hobbies and interests into satisfying careers. more...

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Compiled by experienced language trainers; Packed with practical examples and tips; Explanations of points that often create problems, eg confusing words such as &osq;immigrate&csq; and &osq;emigrate&csq;. Chambers Good Writing Guide gives advice on not only how to write English correctly, but also how to write it well. The book explains everything a person needs to know about the English language and its intricacies and idiosyncrasies. It also provides clear practical guidelines for anyone writing an office memo, a CV or a university dissertation. Vocabulary lists are included to help users expand their word power and there is comprehensive coverage of spelling, grammar and punctuation. This wide-ranging approach makes the book ideal whether writing at work, at college, or for pleasure. more...

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CliffsAP? English Language and Composition, 2nd Edition introduces you to the exam format and grading scale along with detailed analysis of question types and answers. It includes four full-length practice exams with full explanations for all multiple-choice answers and sample essay responses with analysis. To really make your advanced level of study pay off, learn how to take the test in a way that will earn you the most credit. This guide to the AP English Language and Composition Examination will help you maximize the fruits of your study. more...

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