Elementary Composition (1903)

By William Franklin Webster

Book Overview

Elementary Composition is a book written by William Franklin Webster and was first published in 1903. The book is designed to help students learn the art of writing effectively and efficiently. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the principles of composition, while the second part deals with the practical application of these principles.The first part of the book covers topics such as the structure of sentences, the use of words, and the importance of clear and concise writing. The author emphasizes the importance of using simple and direct language, avoiding unnecessary words, and using active voice to make writing more engaging.The second part of the book provides practical exercises and examples to help students apply the principles learned in the first part. The exercises cover a range of topics, including paragraph writing, letter writing, and essay writing. The author provides clear instructions and examples to help students understand the concepts and apply them to their own writing.Overall, Elementary Composition is a comprehensive guide to writing that is suitable for students of all levels. It provides a solid foundation in the principles of composition and offers practical exercises to help students improve their writing skills. The book is well-written and easy to understand, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their writing abilities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164630105
• ISBN13: 9781164630104
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"