When Words Collide: A Media Writer's Guide to Grammar and Style (with InfoTracÂ®) (Wadsworth Series in Mass Communication and Journalism)
Specific examples help the novice or less mature writer quickly see how the errors can be corrected. The section on parallel Structure is particularly important because students tend to overlook these errors."I really like the clarity and directness of the writing style. In fact, style is one of the bookÂ's main strengths. The examples are clear, succinct and extremely helpful."College students will find the casual writing style a refreshing change from many of their other textbooks. The conversational tone and frequent use of analogies turns a boring subject into an interesting narrative.