Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace by Joseph M. Williams
Engaging and direct, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace is the guidebook for anyone who wants to write well.
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Engaging and direct, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace is the guidebook for anyone who wants to write well.
Preface.
I. STYLE AS CHOICE.
Lesson One: Understanding Style.
Lesson Two: Correctness.
II. CLARITY.
Lesson Three: Actions.
Lesson Four: Characters.
Lesson Five: Cohesion and Coherence.
Lesson Six: Emphasis.
III. GRACE.
Lesson Seven: Concision.
Lesson Eight: Shape.
Lesson Nine: Elegance.
IV. FORM
Lesson Ten: Motivating Coherence
Lesson Eleven: Global Coherence
V. ETHICS.
Lesson Twelve: The Ethics of Style
Appendix: Punctuation.
Glossary.
Suggested Answers.
Index.