Writing and Thinking: A Handbook of Composition and RevisionHoughton Mifflin, 1931 - 449 頁 Tables on lining-papers."Second revised edition."First edition, 1919, published under title: Sentences and thinking. |
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... Avoid the monotonous repetition of the same word or phrase , even if the word is used in two different senses . Bad ... Avoid the careless repetition of the conjunction that . He said that , if there were no more heavy rains , that we ...
... Avoid the monotonous repetition of the same word or phrase , even if the word is used in two different senses . Bad ... Avoid the careless repetition of the conjunction that . He said that , if there were no more heavy rains , that we ...
第 408 頁
... Avoid unsustained figures . Avoid shifting between the figurative and the literal in the same sentence or short passage : England became Queen of the Sea when she defeated the Armada , and since that time England has had the largest ...
... Avoid unsustained figures . Avoid shifting between the figurative and the literal in the same sentence or short passage : England became Queen of the Sea when she defeated the Armada , and since that time England has had the largest ...
第 413 頁
... Avoid aimlessly shifting the tense from present to past or from past to present in narration . Choose one tense and use it throughout the passage . Undesirable : The flames were mounting higher and higher , and we began to wonder ...
... Avoid aimlessly shifting the tense from present to past or from past to present in narration . Choose one tense and use it throughout the passage . Undesirable : The flames were mounting higher and higher , and we began to wonder ...
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