Style Lessons in Clarity and Grace.pdf

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1、CONTENTSPARTONEStyleasChoiceLESSONONEUnderstandingStyleLESSONTWOCorrectnessPARTTWOClarityLESSONTHREEActionsLESSONFOURCharactersLESSONFIVECohesionandCoherenceLESSONSIXEmphasisPARTTHREEGraceLESSONSEVENConcisionLESSONEIGHTShapeLESSONNINEElegancePARTFOURClarityofFormLESSONTENMotivatingCoh

2、erenceLESSONELEVENGlobalCoherencePARTFIVEEthicsLESSONTWELVETheEthicsofStyleAppendix:PunctuationGlossarySuggestedAnswersPREFACEMostpeoplewon'trealizethatwritingisacraft.Youhavetotakeyourapprenticeshipinitlikeanythingelse.—KATHERINEANNEPORTERTHENINTHEDITIONWhat'sNewTheobviouschangetothi

3、snintheditionofStyleisanewsubtitle:nolongerTenLessonsinClarityandGracebutjustLessonsin...Toavoidchangingthetitleofpasteditions,Iaddedmaterialundertheheadingsofepilogue,appendix,andafterword,creatingahodge-podgeofabook.Intheinterestofstraighteningoutthisdisorder,I'veturnedthetwoepilogu

4、esintolessonsandputthembeforethelessononethics.Ihavealsomadesubstantivechanges.Ihavereplacedtheethi-calanalysisofLincoln'sSecondInauguralAddresswithananalysisoftheDeclarationofIndependence.Inthisnewanalysis,ImakethesamepointIdidabouttheSecondInaugural:Weshouldunder-standhowgiftedwrite

5、rsmanipulatethelanguageoftheirargumentandtherebyourresponsestoitslogicandsubstance,andconsidertheethicalimplicationsofthatmanipulation.Ihaveaddednewmaterial.ToLesson2,I'veaddedareferencelistofrealandallegederrorssothatreaderscanfindadiscussionofthemmoreeasily.I'vealsoaddedanotesuggest

6、ingthatwhiletheso-calledruleaboutnotbeginningasentencewithbecausemakesnosense,itisstylisticallysoundadvice.ToLesson8,I'veaddedasectiononhowtoworkquotationsintotheflowofasentencegracefullyandhowtopunctuatearoundquotationmarks.ToLesson10(formerlythesecondepilogue),I'veaddedmat-erialonin

7、troductions,anewsectionondiagnosingandrevisingintroductions,andanewsectiononconclusions.ToLesson11,I'veaddedanoteonparagraphsthatmightdis-concertsometeachers,butthatIthinktakesarealisticviewabouttheirstructure.ToLesson12onethics,I'veaddedasectiononplagiarism.Mosttreatmentsofthesubject

8、focus