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William Strunk, Jr.

    1. Juli 1869 – 26. September 1946

    William Strunk Jr. war Englischprofessor an der Cornell University und Mitherausgeber von The Elements of Style. Seine Arbeit betont Klarheit und Prägnanz im Schreiben und plädiert für präzise Wortwahl und syntaktische Eleganz. Strunks Ansatz zur Sprache stattet Schriftsteller mit den Werkzeugen für effektiven und wirkungsvollen Ausdruck aus.

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    The Elements of Style
    The Elements of Style
    • The Elements of Style

      An American English writing style guide in numerous editions comprising eight "elementary rules of usage", ten "elementary principles of composition", "a few matters of form", a list of 49 "words and expressions commonly misused", a

      • 52 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden

      Focusing on clarity and precision in writing, this guide presents essential rules and principles for effective communication. Originally authored by William Strunk Jr. and later expanded by E. B. White, it includes fundamental guidelines on usage, composition, and common pitfalls in language. The book also features lists addressing frequently misused and misspelled words, making it a valuable resource for writers seeking to enhance their skills and style.

      The Elements of Style2020
    • The Elements of Style

      • 116 Seiten
      • 5 Lesestunden

      The classic manual for writing is now in its fourth edition. A new Foreword by Roger Angell reminds readers that the advice of Strunk and White is as valuable today as when it was first offered. A new glossary of the grammatical terms used in the book provides a convenient reference for readers.

      The Elements of Style1979
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