the elements of style third ed macmillan new york
Tài liệu The Elements of Style ppt
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... of proved valor, they entrusted him with the defense of the city A soldier of proved valor, he was entrusted with the defense of the city Young and inexperienced, the task seemed easy to me Young ... Tenth Edition; The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition; Webster's Third New International Dictionary; The New Fowler's Modern English Usage, Third Edition, edited ... men The samples were then frozen and stored in a stainless steel tank In the lefthand version of the first example, the reader has no way of knowing whether the stain was in the center of the...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 7 pptx
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... www.tailieuduhoc.org the fact that 24 the foreseeable future 59 the truth is 60 then, semicolon with there is/are, substituting 18-19 therefore, semicolon with they vs he/she 60-61 thirdly, misuse of 57 this, ... than case of pronoun after 12 use of 59 thanking you in advance 59 that omitting 78 quotations introduced by 37 redundant use of 48 vs which 59 the in parallel construction 27 in titles 38 the fact ... semicolon with time, notation of titles (of persons), punctuation of titles (of works) 8, 38 together with, subjects joined by 10 tortuous vs torturous 62 transition sentences of 16-17 transitive verb(s)...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 6 pptx
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20/01/2014, 20:20
... and the informal, the regular and the offbeat, the general and the special, the orthodox and the heretical, the beginner err on the side of conservatism, on the side of established usage No idiom ... was influenced by the poetry of Walt Whitman Moreover, Williams's emphasis on the present and the immediacy of the ordinary represented a rejection of the poetic stance and style of his contemporary ... end With or without their parents' consent, and whether or not they receive the assignment relocation they requested, they are determined to get married phrase A group of related words that functions...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 5 docx
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20/01/2014, 20:20
... system of simplified spelling and are prepared to take the consequences In the original edition of The Elements of Style, there was a chapter on spelling In it, the author had this to say: The spelling ... and temper of the author If the writing is solid and good, the mood and temper of the writer will eventually be revealed and not at the expense of the work Therefore, the first piece of advice ... www.tailieuduhoc.org Avoid the use of qualifiers Rather, very, little, pretty — these are the leeches that infest the pond of prose, sucking the blood of words The constant use of the adjective little...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 4 pptx
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20/01/2014, 20:20
... complained bitterly about the fire hazard in the wooden schoolhouse He has been appointed warden of the new facility He has been appointed warden of the new prison Factor A hackneyed word; the expressions ... omitted with advantage Works of fiction are listed under the names of their respective authors Works of fiction are listed under the names of their authors The mile run and the two-mile run were won ... headquarters in Newark She has headquarters in Newark The theater troupe debuted last fall The theatre troupe made its debut last fall Offputting Ongoing Newfound adjectives, to be avoided because they...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 3 pptx
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20/01/2014, 20:20
... Tenth Edition; The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition; Webster's Third New International Dictionary; The New Fowler's Modern English Usage, Third Edition, edited ... men The samples were then frozen and stored in a stainless steel tank In the lefthand version of the first example, the reader has no way of knowing whether the stain was in the center of the ... from the context To receive special emphasis, the subject of a sentence must take the position of the predicate Through the middle of the valley flowed a winding stream The principle that the...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 2 doc
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... of proved valor, they entrusted him with the defense of the city A soldier of proved valor, he was entrusted with the defense of the city Young and inexperienced, the task seemed easy to me Young ... lies its harm The number of the subject determines the number of the verb Words that intervene between subject and verb not affect the number of the verb The bittersweet flavor of youth — its ... forms: the adjectival modifier, your hat, and the noun form, a hat of yours The dog has buried one of your gloves and one of mine in the flower bed Gerunds usually require the possessive case Mother...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 1 pdf
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20/01/2014, 20:20
... volume called The Elements of Style, whose author was the professor himself The year was 1919 The book was known on the campus in those days as "the little book," with the stress on the word "little." ... later, the book bobbed up again in my life when Macmillan commissioned me to revise it for the college market and the general trade Meantime, Professor Strunk had died The Elements of Style, ... preserve the flavor of his discontent while slightly enlarging the scope of the discussion The Elements of Style does not pretend to survey the whole field Rather it proposes to give in brief space the...
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The Elements of Style (Original Edition) pptx
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15/03/2014, 09:20
... soldier of proved valor, they entrusted him with the defence of the city A soldier of proved valor, he was entrusted with the defence of the city Young and inexperienced, the task seemed easy ... for the dramatists of the Restoration The first would be the right form in a paragraph on the dramatists of the Restoration; the second, in a paragraph on the tastes of modern readers The need of ... The of ce and salesrooms are on the ground floor, while the rest of the building is devoted to manufacturing The of ce and salesrooms are on the ground floor; the rest of the building is devoted...
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the elements of style illustrated
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09/05/2014, 13:07
... printed by the author I pa ssed the course, gradua ted from the uni ver sit y, and forgot the book but not the professor Some thirt y-eight years lat er, the book bobbed up again in my life when Macmillan ... or remove the special objects of his scorn I have tried, instead , to preserve the flavor of his discont ent while slightly en larging the scope of the disc uss ion The Elements of Style does ... titu ted- a coina ge of his own, which he felt was similar to citizenry [ am told that the News editor was so cha rmed by the visit, if not by the word, that he ord ered the stude nt body buried...
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the elements of style, fourth edition
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09/05/2014, 13:08
... textbook required for the course was a slim volume called The Elements of Style, whose author was the professor himself The year was 1919 The book was known on the campus in those days as "the little ... later, the book bobbed up again in my life when Macmillan commissioned me to revise it for the college market and the general trade Meantime, Professor Strunk had died The Elements of Style, ... preserve the flavor of his discontent while slightly enlarging the scope of the discussion The Elements of Style does not pretend to survey the whole field Rather it proposes to give in brief space the...
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the elements of style - strunk, william
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29/06/2014, 08:06
... of proved valor, they entrusted him with the defense of the city A soldier of proved valor, he was entrusted with the defense of the city Young and inexperienced, the task seemed easy to me Young ... for the dramatists of the Restoration The first would be the preferred form in a paragraph on the dramatists of the Restoration, the second in a paragraph on the tastes of modern readers The need ... brother anticipated the upturn in the market My brother expected the upturn in the market In the second example, the word anticipated is ambiguous It could mean simply that the brother believed...
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the elements of style revised edit william strunk
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22/07/2014, 21:21
... soldier of proved valor, they entrusted him with the defence of the city > A soldier of proved valor, he was entrusted with the defence of the city Young and inexperienced, the task seemed easy ... The Elements of Style William Strunk, Jr Newly Revised and Edited by Chris Hong Former Editor, Harvard University © 2011 The Elements of Style Press TABLE OF CONTENTS I INTRODUCTORY ... steps, and they emerged on the roof The brief paragraphs of animated narrative, however, are often without even this semblance of a topic sentence The break between them serves the purpose of a rhetorical...
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The Elements of Style
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... soldier of proved valor, they entrusted him with the defence of the city A soldier of proved valor, he was entrusted with the defence of the city Young and inexperienced, the task seemed easy ... for the dramatists of the Restoration The first would be the right form in a paragraph on the dramatists of the Restoration; the second, in a paragraph on the tastes of modern readers The need of ... The of ce and salesrooms are on the ground floor, while the rest of the building is devoted to manufacturing The of ce and salesrooms are on the ground floor; the rest of the building is devoted...
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the elements of c++ style
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03/06/2014, 00:57
... White’s The Elements of Style4 and Kernighan and Plauger’s The Elements of Programming Style. 5 These small books work because they William Strunk, Jr., and E B White The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition ... Developers often forget that the primary purpose of their software is to satisfy the needs of an end user; they often concentrate on the solution but fail to instruct others on the use of that solution ... The Elements of C++ Style The Elements of C++ Style is for all C++ practitioners, especially those working in teams where consistency is critical Just as Strunk and White’s The Elements of Style...
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New Imperatives for the Elements of Investing_1 ppt
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21/06/2014, 15:20
... of the mansard roof in France Property taxes were often levied on the number of rooms in a house and, therefore, rooms on the second or third floor were considered just as ratable as those on the ... pleasure in the process of saving and the process of keeping trim They not think in terms of deprivation; they think in terms of making good progress toward achieving their goal As they make progress ... all the old houses are narrow and tall They were constructed that way to minimize property taxes, which were based on the width of a house Consider another architectural example, the invention of...
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New Imperatives for the Elements of Investing_2 pptx
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21/06/2014, 15:20
... act That’s why the most important pieces of news (such as takeover offers) are announced when the market is closed By the time trading opens the next day, prices already reflect the offer You can ... whole by the amount of their management expenses and transaction costs 37 c02.indd 37 10/31/09 1:35:13 PM The Elements of Investing Those costs go into the pockets of the croupiers of the financial ... convinced than ever of the effectiveness of index funds Over 10-year periods, broad stock market index funds have regularly outperformed two-thirds or more of the actively managed mutual funds And the...
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New Imperatives for the Elements of Investing_3 ppt
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21/06/2014, 15:20
... should have known better, were wiped out because they had all of their assets invested in the firms where they worked because they felt loyalty and confidence in “their” company If we had our way, ... companies the same way A favorable event such as the approval of a new pharmaceutical could be a major boost for the company that discovered the drug 55 c03.indd 55 11/3/09 9:41:48 AM The Elements of ... you hold a broadly diversi ed bond fund The U.S Treasury issues large amounts of bonds These issues are considered the safest of all and these bonds are the one type of security where diversification...
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New Imperatives for the Elements of Investing_4 pdf
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21/06/2014, 15:20
... something And then something else The more you do, the merrier he will be Mr Market is expensive and the cost of transactions is the small part of the total cost The large part of the total cost ... money that went into the market was directed to the high technology and Internet funds the stocks that turned out to be the most overpriced and then declined the most during the subsequent bear ... out of the market during the third quarter of 2002 than ever before, as mutual funds were redeemed or liquidated—just at the market trough Note also that during the punishing bear market of 2007–2008,...
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New Imperatives for the Elements of Investing_6 potx
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21/06/2014, 15:20
... value of all stocks traded 115 c05.indd 115 11/3/09 10:16:21 AM The Elements of Investing in the United States It excludes the 30 percent made up of smaller companies, many of which are the most ... most of her estate to her children or grandchildren The appropriate allocation for those planning bequests should be geared to the age of the recipient, not the age of the donor, for that part of ... one fund The fund is called the Total World Stock Index Fund The expense ratio, cited in the following table, is slightly higher than those of the individual funds listed previously, and there is...
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