Artful sentences
syntax as style
Book - 2006
"In Artful Sentences: Syntax as Style, Virginia Tufte shows how standard sentence patterns and forms contribute to meaning and art in more than a thousand wonderful sentences from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The book has special interest for aspiring writers, students of literature and language, and anyone who finds joy in reading and writing."--Publisher's description.
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Cheshire, Connecticut :
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Ã2006.
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505 | 0 | |a Short sentences -- Noun phrases -- Verb phrases -- Adjectives and adverbs -- Prepositions -- Conjunctions and coordination -- Dependent clauses -- Sentence openers and inversion -- Free modifiers : branching sentences -- The appositive -- Interrogative, imperative, exclamatory -- Parallelism -- Cohesion -- Syntactic symbolism. | |
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