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Plain language, please : how to write for results /

Writing in plain language is not something they teach in you school. But it is an art and a science, and you can learn how to do it and apply it-how to write for results. This book provides a step-by-step, example-filled guide to the critical aspects of writing in plain English-plain language-the ty...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Arrowood, Janet C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: A brief history of the (American) English language
  • Chapter 2: How to write in plain English
  • Chapter 3: Identify and write to the 'right' audience
  • Chapter 4: Keep it simple and short
  • Chapter 5: Planning and organizing your documents
  • Chapter 6: Applying the Cs' and Rs' of effective writing
  • Chapter 7: Using correct grammar and punctuation
  • Chapter 8: Using reader-friendly voice, tone, and person
  • Chapter 9: Applying effective self-editing and proofreading techniques
  • Chapter 10: Netiquette and writing for the likely viewing medium
  • Conclusion: The wrap-up.