Artful sentences

syntax as style
Virginia Tufte
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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Main Author: Tufte, Virginia (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheshire, Connecticut : Graphics Press LLC, Ã2006.
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