Schaum's Quick Guide to Writing Great Short Stories - This guide to writing compelling, memorable short stories gives you all the essentials without wasted words. It tells you how and where to get ideas, how to establish and sustain excitement, how to create live, colorful characters, and how to plot, develop and bring home your story. It even includes exercises to help you perfect your story-telling skills. Full of tips and techniques that work, it makes an indispensable, reliable collaborator. You'll find it ideal whether you're studying alone or supplementing a creative or fiction writing course, conference or workshop.
In A Way with Words: Writing, Rhetoric, and the Art of Persuasion, esteemed professor Michael D.C. Drout brings his expertise in literary studies to the subject of rhetoric. From history-altering political speeches to friendly debates at cocktail parties, rhetoric holds the power to change opinions, spark new thoughts, and ultimately change the world. The study of rhetoric not only leads to a greater understanding of how personages such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Winston Churchill elevated the power of speech to majestic heights, but also to a stronger proficiency in using rhetoric in anyone’s day-to-day life.
New English File Intermediate Test Booklet with a key In this test booklet you'll find:
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This chapter contains two main sections: Introduction and Writing Process.
The Introduction outlines the "Writing for Results" course. It explains what you will learn (the purpose and structure of the course) and how you should study the course and each chapter.
The Writing Process introduces a step-by-step procedure to improve your writing. It presents the reader's expectations, the stages of the
Writing Process, the benefits of the
Writing Process.
