Practical Exercises In Composition (1889)

by Hugh Innes Strang

Book Overview

Practical Exercises in Composition is a book written by Hugh Innes Strang and originally published in 1889. This book is a comprehensive guide to improving writing skills through a series of practical exercises. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the principles of composition and the second part consisting of exercises to put those principles into practice.The first part of the book covers topics such as sentence structure, paragraph development, and the use of figures of speech. Strang emphasizes the importance of clarity and simplicity in writing, and provides examples and exercises to help readers develop these skills.The second part of the book consists of a series of exercises designed to help readers apply the principles of composition they have learned in the first part. The exercises range from simple sentence construction to more complex paragraph development and essay writing.Overall, Practical Exercises in Composition is a practical and useful guide for anyone looking to improve their writing skills. Whether you are a student, a professional writer, or simply someone who wants to communicate more effectively, this book provides a wealth of information and practical exercises to help you achieve your goals.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: 1165655845
• ISBN13: 9781165655847
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"