Words that Make a Difference and how to Use Them in a Masterly WayLevenger Company, 2000 - 445 ページ The words and their passages/Index of words that make a difference/pronunciation key/The words/More masterly ways with words/Giving language life verbs of action/Less is more: allusions/The lowest form of wit, says who? puns/E pluribus unum: The melting pot of english/ The outer edge of language, slang/Beyond the comma: The semicolon, colon, dash and parenthesis/The good,the bad and the awful: usage. |
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