Manual Of Composition And Rhetoric (1907)

By George Lyman Kittredge, Sarah Louise Arnold, John Hays Gardiner

Book Overview

The Manual Of Composition And Rhetoric is a comprehensive guide to the art of writing and speaking effectively, written by John Hays Gardiner and first published in 1907. This book is intended for students and professionals alike who wish to improve their communication skills and master the principles of effective writing and speaking. The book covers a wide range of topics related to composition and rhetoric, including the principles of grammar, sentence structure, and style, as well as the techniques of argumentation, persuasion, and critical thinking. It also includes detailed instructions on how to write different types of essays, such as narrative, descriptive, and argumentative essays, and how to deliver effective speeches and presentations.Throughout the book, Gardiner provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers practice and apply the concepts and techniques covered in each chapter. He also includes practical tips, such as how to organize one's thoughts, how to revise and edit one's work, and how to avoid common mistakes in writing and speaking.Overall, the Manual Of Composition And Rhetoric is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to improve their writing and speaking skills, whether for personal or professional purposes. It is a timeless classic that has remained relevant and useful for over a century, and continues to be a popular reference for students, teachers, and writers today.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: 116494987X
• ISBN13: 9781164949879
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 516 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"