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010      2009040410 
020    9781580087407 
020    158008740X 
035    (OCoLC)444874706 
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100 1  Casagrande, June. 
245 10 It was the best of sentences, it was the worst of 
       sentences :|ba writer's guide to crafting killer sentences
       /|cJune Casagrande. 
250    1st ed. 
260    Berkeley [Calif.] :|bTen Speed Press,|c©2010. 
300    ix, 214 pages ;|c18 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
500    Includes index. 
505 0  The sentence : the writer's most important tool -- Who 
       cares? Making sentences meaningful to your readers -- 
       Conjunctions that kill : subordination -- Movable objects 
       : understanding phrases and clauses -- Size matters : 
       short versus long sentences -- Words gone wild : sentences
       that say nothing -- Words gone mild : choosing specific 
       words over vague ones -- A frequently overstated case : 
       the truth about adverbs -- Are your relatives essential? 
       Relative clauses -- Antique desk suitable for lady with 
       thick legs and large drawers : prepositional phrases -- 
       Danger danger : participles and other danglers -- The 
       writing was ignored by the reader : passives -- You will 
       have been conjugating : other matters of tense -- The 
       being and the doing are the killing of your writing : 
       nominalizations -- The the : not-so-definite definite 
       articles -- The writer and his father lamented his 
       ineptitude : unclear antecedents -- To know them is to 
       hate them : faulty and funky parallels -- Taking the punk 
       out of punctuation : the problem with semicolons and 
       parentheses -- You don't say : descriptive quotation 
       attributions -- Trimming the fat : expressions that weigh 
       down your sentences -- The major overhaul : streamlining 
       even the most problematic sentences -- On breaking the 
       'rules" : knowing when to can the canons. 
520    "This humorous writing book from grammar columnist June 
       Casagrande focuses on the sentence as the unit of meaning 
       in writing, showing writing students and professional 
       writers alike how to craft bold, effective, reader-serving
       sentences"--Provided by publisher. 
650  0 English language|xSentences|vProblems, exercises, etc. 
650  0 English language|xParagraphs|vProblems, exercises, etc. 
650  0 English language|xRhetoric|vProblems, exercises, etc. 
650  7 English language|xParagraphs.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00911469 
650  7 English language|xRhetoric.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00911581 
650  7 English language|xSentences.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00911637 
655  7 Problems and exercises.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01423783 
655  7 Problems and exercises.|2lcgft 
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