When Word Collide W/Info 7e (Wadsworth Series in Mass Communication and Journalism): A Media Writer's Guide to Grammar and Style - Softcover

Kessler, Lauren; McDonald, Duncan

 
9780495050254: When Word Collide W/Info 7e (Wadsworth Series in Mass Communication and Journalism): A Media Writer's Guide to Grammar and Style

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Kessler and McDonald's WHEN WORDS COLLIDE is praised by students for its straightforward and clear-almost conversational-presentation of grammar. This versatile grammar and usage handbook will work for you as a beginning student and as you continue as a media writer. It provides concise, clear explanations and examples, as well as quick and accurate answers to grammar or usage questions. The unique 'from writer to writer' perspective guides you through the writing process.

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"Coverage of crucial grammar areas comprise the text's chief virtues as does its clear organization, which makes easy the navigating of tenets included."

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In this spiral-bound update of the 2004 edition, U. of Oregon professors of journalism and communication contend that the rules of grammar are not a WCOT (complete waste of time) when it comes to writing for the media rather than sending text messages or e-mails. They present standard secrets of writing well and major mistakes, including thinking t

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ISBN 10:  0495572403 ISBN 13:  9780495572404
Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1980
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