Index to English

by Wilma R. Ebbitt

Book Overview

Through every step of the writing process, writers have to make choices--choices in punctuation, mechanics, diction, and syntax as well as in content, structure, and style. Each decision they make determines to some extent their success in reaching their audience. For fifty years Index to English has helped writers make wise decisions by identifying clearly and concisely the choices that are available to them and by explaining which choices are most...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195059603
• ISBN13: 9780195059601
• Release Date: April 1990
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

The best English guide you'll find...

This is the best reference guide I've found for all of those little grammar and usage questions that pop up. I bought this book in college for a class, and I continue to use it now. It lives on the bookshelf at work. My coworkers and I reference it often (and I've won many a grammar arguement thanks to this book). Highly recommended!