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This was one of the textbooks we used for our college writing course and i have to admit i dont usually enjoy writing and particularly the grammar and style that needs to go into essays

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Some reviewers have dinged the man for being occasionally a lessthangraceful writer

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I believe a finetuned ear comes from what you read

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I gave it away away to the company library so that others can also improve their writings and i bought this latest edition

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This book gives you nuts and bolts instruction on sentence structure syntax and word choice to correct bureaucratese legalese and academese—all harbingers of someone who thinks they write well but instead just confuses the reader

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This book does not cover the art of writing but instead it covers the science giving you a formulaic approach to diagnose and correct your writing

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So you might think that you do not need a book like style

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The primary example analyzes textbookstyle writing to depict how a complex style on top of complex content hinders the writers effectiveness and the readers understanding