Line by Line
How to Edit Your Own Writing
(Paperback)
Author(s): |
Cook, Claire Kehrwald |
Page Length: |
240 pgs |
Copyright: |
1986 |
Weight: |
0.78 lbs. |
Item Code: |
204340 |
ISBN: |
9780395393918 |
ISBN-10: |
0395393914 |
The author, a professional copy editor for the MLA, instructs students how to spot and correct bloated sentences, faulty modifiers, weak connectors, poor clarity, mismanaged numbers, poor references, and all the other gremlins that can sabotage essays and papers. Any junior or senior college prep student would profit from this book.