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Providing a basic descriptive terminology for prose style, this handbook supplies detailed, carefully charted answers to questions such as: what is a noun style? A verb style? A hypotactic or a paratactic style?

Table of Contents
Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Introduction; Chapter 1. Noun and Verb Styles; Chapter 2. Parataxis and Hypotaxis; Chapter 3. The Periodic Style and the Running Style; Chapter 4. Styles Seen; Chapter 5. Voiced and Unvoiced Styles; Chapter 6. Tacit Persuasion Patterns; Chapter 7. Two Lemon Squeezers; Chapter 8. High, Middle, and Low Styles; Chapter 9. Opaque Styles and Transparent Styles; Chapter 10. Value Judgments; Epilogue. What's Next for Text?; A Brief Glossary of Rhetorical Terms

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
      Publication Date: 1/1/2003 12:03:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780826461902, 978-0826461902
      ISBN10: 0826461905
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Providing a basic descriptive terminology for prose style, this handbook supplies detailed, carefully charted answers to questions such as: what is a noun style? A verb style? A hypotactic or a paratactic style?

      Table of Contents
      Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Introduction; Chapter 1. Noun and Verb Styles; Chapter 2. Parataxis and Hypotaxis; Chapter 3. The Periodic Style and the Running Style; Chapter 4. Styles Seen; Chapter 5. Voiced and Unvoiced Styles; Chapter 6. Tacit Persuasion Patterns; Chapter 7. Two Lemon Squeezers; Chapter 8. High, Middle, and Low Styles; Chapter 9. Opaque Styles and Transparent Styles; Chapter 10. Value Judgments; Epilogue. What's Next for Text?; A Brief Glossary of Rhetorical Terms

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