How to Write Clearly: Rules and Exercises on English Composition

by Edwin Abbott Abbott

Publisher:

Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday

, 1872

Overview

Written to help students avoid ambiguity in their writing, Abbot’s How to Write Clearly is an excellent resource for use in sacred and secular settings. Especially for those studying Latin and Greek, the ability to translate into English rather lengthy sentences is an essential skill. Rather than focusing on punctuation, this book is designed to help students arrange their thoughts in a way that promotes clarity and understanding.

Product Details

• Title: How to Write Clearly: Rules and Exercises on English Composition
• Author: Edwin Abbott Abbott
• Publisher: Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday
• Print Publication Date: 1872
• Logos Release Date: 2020
• Pages: 78
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: English language › Composition and exercises
• Resource ID: LLS:HWWRTNGLSCMPSTN
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2020-04-23T20:55:36Z

About Edwin Abbott Abbott

Edwin Abbott Abbott (20 December 1838 – 12 October 1926), English schoolmaster and theologian, is best known as the author of the satirical novella Flatland (1884).