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| Library | Shelf Location | Status | Date | ||
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| West Pullman | Adult | PE1408.F57 2004 | Hardcover | Not Checked Out | 03/17/2008 |
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The pen commandments : a guide for the beginning writer / Steven Frank.
Author: Frank, Steven, 1963-
Publisher: New York : Anchor Books, 2004, c2003.
ISBN: 1400032296 (pbk.)
Description: xvi, 314 p. ; 20 cm.
Subject(s): English language Rhetoric.
English language Composition and exercises.
Contents: Thou shalt honor thy reader -- Thou shalt not waste words -- Thou shalt not kill thy sentences -- Thou shalt not pick on the puncts -- Thou shalt keep thy structure holy -- Thou shalt describe thy world, express thy opinions, and preserve thy past -- Thou shalt take pleasure in thy pen -- Thou shalt not take essay tests in pain -- Thou shalt overcome writer's block -- Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's prose.