Do I make myself clear?: why writing well matters
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adam_text | Titel: Do I make myself clear?
Autor: Evans, Harold
Jahr: 2017
CONTENTS
Introduction 3
I. Tools of the Trade 7
1. A Noble Thing 9
2. Use and Abuse of Writing Formulas 30
3. The Sentence Clinic 48
4. Ten Shortcuts to Making Yourself
Clear 80
5. Please Don t Feed the Zombies,
Flesh-Eaters, and Pleonasms 140
Interlude: Give the Bard a Break 176
II. Finishing the Job 179
6. Every Word Counts 181
7. Care for Meanings 192
8. Storytelling: The Long and Short
of It 223
V
CONTENTS
III. Consequences 249
9. Steps Were Taken: Explaining the Underwear
Bomber 251
10. Money and Words 264
11. Buried Treasure: It s Yours, but Words
Get in the Way 290
12. Home Runs for Writers 317
Afterthought 343
Acknowledgments 349
Answers to Man or Machine? 355
Analysis: The Bomber—How 2,567 Words
Became 1,030 357
Bibliography 391
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