Word court : wherein verbal virtue is rewarded, crimes against the language are punished, and poetic justice is done /

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Author / Creator:Wallraff, Barbara.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Harcourt, Inc., c2000.
Description:xiv, 368 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4147652
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ISBN:0151003815
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Who Cares
  • An Aside: Warning
  • Chapter 2. The Elements of Fashion
  • An Aside: House Style
  • Chapter 3. A Grammarian's Dozen
  • An Aside: Diagramming Sentences
  • Chapter 4. Say No More
  • An Aside: Shelf Life (Useful Reference Books)
  • Chapter 5. Immaterial Questions
  • Chapter 6. Wise to the Words
  • Index