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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | German |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Focal Press
1993
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Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
Schriftenreihe: | Journalism media manual
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Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
Beschreibung: | VI, 221 S. |
ISBN: | 0750603992 |
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NICHOLAS BAGNALL
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CONTENTS
Preface vii
1 What is newspaper English?
The common language - Pardon my Latin - Jargon 1
2 Journalism and journalese
Concrete and abstract - Two kinds of journalese -
Manly buzzwords - When journalese is needed 16
3 Writing for the tabloids
Pops and heavies - Provincials please don t copy - Words that are
wearing out - Exaggeration - Real reporting: a comparison - Bias -
A new catechism - Pop glossary - A note on puns 23
4 Ways to start a story
First things first: a Sussex tale - One thing at a time -
Running stories 44
5 Sequence and structure
Storytelling props: As - After - Following - Before -
Ways of avoiding clutter - Clauses within clauses - Chinese puzzles -
Double conditionals - Art of short sentences - Uncoiling a serpent - •
A good example 52
6 Some storytelling techniques
Avoid repetition But don t overdo it! -
Elegant variation - Listen to the words - Feel the width 75
vi Contents
7 Bad habits
Automatic doublets - Mixed metaphors - Literally - Noun-strings
conceal vagueness - Noun-strings in headlines - More space-wasters -
Idle words - Sorry, wrong word - Ambiguities
8 The personal touch: questions of style
The approach oblique - Don t mix styles - Ego trips - Humorous
exaggeration - Facetiousness - Sports writing - Trade press humour -
Consistency in style - You and the reader: who do you think you re
talking to? - The virtue of surprise - The temptations of space -
First-person leaders 120
9 Punctuation
Easy on the commas - Commas between adjectives - Commas to the
rescue - Commas before and and but - While and which -
A general rule - Commas in names and dates - A rule to ignore -
Colon(:) or semi(;)? - Full stops - Dots And dashes -
(Brackets) and [brackets] - Screamers! - Question marks? - Italics -
Foreign words - Accents - Hyphens - Apostrophes - Possessive
apostrophes - Capital letters 144
10 Quotes
Uses and abuses - Which function? - Quoted speech 170
11 Grammar
Rules should be learnt - Split infinitives - Who and whom -
Prepositions: a silly rule - That and which - Was and were -
If and should - Hanging participles - T and me - Numbers -
Some odd plurals - Hopefully - They - All change 180
12 Beware of statistics
Other things not being equal - Suspect samples - Opinion polls -
Percentage of what? - Keep off the figures - Watch your language -
Not so stupid? 197
Appendix 1: Tools of the trade
Spellchecks - Dictionaries - Thesauruses - Grammar, usage 20
Appendix 2: Code of Practice for the Press 20
Glossary of grammatical terms 21
Indexes 21
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