Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 So much advice, so much lousy writing
- 2 The new science of writing
- 3 Choosing words and structuring sentences The first C: Clarity
- 4 Putting sentences together The second C: Continuity
- 5 Organizing paragraphs and documents The third C: Coherence
- 6 Maximizing efficiency The fourth C: Concision
- 7 Making music with words The fifth C: Cadence
- Supplement: Everything you ever wanted to know about grammar, punctuation, and usage – and never learned
- Endnotes
- Select Bibliography
- Index
Endnotes
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2015
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 So much advice, so much lousy writing
- 2 The new science of writing
- 3 Choosing words and structuring sentences The first C: Clarity
- 4 Putting sentences together The second C: Continuity
- 5 Organizing paragraphs and documents The third C: Coherence
- 6 Maximizing efficiency The fourth C: Concision
- 7 Making music with words The fifth C: Cadence
- Supplement: Everything you ever wanted to know about grammar, punctuation, and usage – and never learned
- Endnotes
- Select Bibliography
- Index
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- The Reader's BrainHow Neuroscience Can Make You a Better Writer, pp. 190 - 198Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015