the elements of style 2nd edition

The Elements of Style (Original Edition) pptx

The Elements of Style (Original Edition) pptx

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 09:20
... Columbus, one of the Italian mariners whom the decline of their own republics had put at the service of the world and of adventure, seek- ing for Spain a westward passage to the Indies as a set- off against ... step in the development of the subject has been reached. The extent of subdivision will vary with the length of the composition. For example, a short notice of a book or poem might consist of a ... station. A soldier of proved valor, they entrusted him with the defence of the city. A soldier of proved valor, he was entrusted with the defence of the city. Young and inexperienced, the task seemed...
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Tài liệu The Elements of Style ppt

Tài liệu The Elements of Style ppt

Ngày tải lên : 10/12/2013, 00:15
... men. The samples were then frozen and stored in a stainless steel tank. In the lefthand version of the first example, the reader has no way of knowing whether the stain was in the center of the ... bring the flesh and the blood. The more clearly the writer perceives the shape, the better are the chances of success. 13. Make the paragraph the unit of composition. The paragraph is a convenient ... instead, to preserve the flavor of his discontent while slightly enlarging the scope of the discussion. The Elements of Style does not pretend to survey the whole field. Rather it proposes to...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 7 pptx

Tài liệu The elements of style part 7 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/01/2014, 20:20
... time, notation of 8 titles (of persons), punctuation of 3 titles (of works) 8, 38 together with , subjects joined by 10 tortuous vs. torturous 62 transition sentences of 16-17 transitive ... inverted position of 33 104 For more material and information, please visit Tai Lieu Du Hoc at www.tailieuduhoc.org the fact that 24 the foreseeable future 59 the truth is 60 then , semicolon ... use of 20 modifier(s) adjectival 12 position of 30-31 most vs. almost 53 myself vs. I 12 names (of firms), comma in 2 names (of persons) in direct address 3 possessive case of...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 6 pptx

Tài liệu The elements of style part 6 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/01/2014, 20:20
... language. They will hear the beat of new vocabularies, the exciting rhythms of special segments of their society, each speaking a language of its own. All of us come under the spell of these unsettling ... that style is the writer, and therefore what you are, rather than what you know, will at last determine your style. If you write, you must believe — in the truth and worth of the scrawl, in the ... passages about the power of words and the clear expression of thoughts and feelings. To the nuts and bolts of grammar he added a rhetorical dimension. The editors of this edition have followed...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 5 docx

Tài liệu The elements of style part 5 docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/01/2014, 20:20
... of simplified spelling and are prepared to take the consequences. In the original edition of The Elements of Style , there was a chapter on spelling. In it, the author had this to say: The ... www.tailieuduhoc.org 8. Avoid the use of qualifiers. Rather, very, little, pretty — these are the leeches that infest the pond of prose, sucking the blood of words. The constant use of the adjective little ... than to the mood and temper of the author. If the writing is solid and good, the mood and temper of the writer will eventually be revealed and not at the expense of the work. Therefore, the first...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 4 pptx

Tài liệu The elements of style part 4 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/01/2014, 20:20
... one of us knows he is fallible. Everyone in the community, whether they are a member of the Association or not, is invited to attend. Everyone in the community, whether he is a member of the ... brother anticipated the upturn in the market. My brother expected the upturn in the market. In the second example, the word anticipated is ambiguous. It could mean simply that the brother ... is the use of the plural pronoun with the antecedent anybody, somebody, someone , the intention being either to avoid the awkward he or she or to avoid committing oneself to one or the other....
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 3 pptx

Tài liệu The elements of style part 3 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/01/2014, 20:20
... men. The samples were then frozen and stored in a stainless steel tank. In the lefthand version of the first example, the reader has no way of knowing whether the stain was in the center of the ... President in 1889. If the antecedent consists of a group of words, the relative comes at the end of the group, unless this would cause ambiguity. The Superintendent of the Chicago Division, ... one of them. Punctuate as indicated below. in the second scene of the third act in III.ii (Better still, simply insert m.ii in parentheses at the proper place in the sentence.) After the...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 2 doc

Tài liệu The elements of style part 2 doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/01/2014, 20:20
... bring the flesh and the blood. The more clearly the writer perceives the shape, the better are the chances of success. 13. Make the paragraph the unit of composition. The paragraph is a convenient ... Du Hoc at www.tailieuduhoc.org The increasing reluctance of the sun to rise, the extra nip in the breeze, the patter of shed leaves dropping — all the evidences of fall drifting into winter were ... contributes to the preceding clause. The squalor of the streets reminded her of a line from Oscar Wilde: "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." The colon...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 1 pdf

Tài liệu The elements of style part 1 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 20/01/2014, 20:20
... called The Elements of Style , whose author was the professor himself. The year was 1919. The book was known on the campus in those days as " ;the little book," with the stress on the ... instead, to preserve the flavor of his discontent while slightly enlarging the scope of the discussion. The Elements of Style does not pretend to survey the whole field. Rather it proposes to ... to whether" and that they should just say "whether" — a saving of four words out of a possible five. The professor devotes a special paragraph to the vile expression the fact...
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Tài liệu Asterisk - The Future of Telephony, 2nd Edition pptx

Tài liệu Asterisk - The Future of Telephony, 2nd Edition pptx

Ngày tải lên : 16/02/2014, 15:20
... service or product, post here. Asterisk-Dev The Asterisk developers hang out here. The purpose of this list is the discussion of the development of the software that is Asterisk, and its participants ... documentation forms by far the bulk of the information on this web site, ‡ and it probably contains more Asterisk knowledge than all other sources put together (with the exception of the mailing-list ... even the most feature-rich PBX will always fail to anticipate the creativity of the customer. A small group of users will desire an odd little feature that the design team either did not think of...
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The Book of JavaScript, 2nd Edition pdf

The Book of JavaScript, 2nd Edition pdf

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 12:20
... store or hold the place of numbers. In JavaScript and other programming languages, variables also store other kinds of information. Syntax of Variables The syntax of variables (the set of rules ... JavaScript, on the other hand, <! is the beginning of a comment that reaches only to the end of that one line, so browsers that understand JavaScript don’t ignore the rest of the JavaScript ... occurrence of a trademarked name, we are using the names only in an editorial fashion and to the benefit of the trademark owner, with no intention of infringement of the trademark. The information...
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The Book of PF, 2nd Edition docx

The Book of PF, 2nd Edition docx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 14:20
... further detail about some of the statistics they provide in Chapter 9 when we use the data to optimize the configuration we are building. The following shows an example of just the top part of ... in the early 1990s, the code was liberated for further development by small groups of enthusiasts around the world. Some of these enthusiasts were responsible for keeping vital parts of the ... HANSTEEN THE BOOK OF PF THE BOOK OF PF A NO-NONSENSE GUIDE TO THE OPENBSD FIREWALL 2ND EDITION HANSTEEN 2ND EDITION THE BOOK OF PF THE BOOK OF PF www.it-ebooks.info PF Configuration Basics 19 A Stricter...
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an introduction to the analysis of algorithms 2nd edition

an introduction to the analysis of algorithms 2nd edition

Ngày tải lên : 24/04/2014, 14:35
... frame of reference: the intended use of the algo- rithm, the importance of the algorithm in relationship to others from both practical and theoretical standpoints, the difficulty of analysis, and the ... more likely to be near the middle of the le by taking a small sample, then using the median of the sample. For example, if we use just three elements for the sample, then the average number www.it-ebooks.info ... structure of the program in order to express the frequency of execution of the component instructions in terms of unknown mathematical quantities. If the values of these quantities are known, then we can...
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the art of seo 2nd edition

the art of seo 2nd edition

Ngày tải lên : 05/05/2014, 17:20
... 25% of the tasks, with no change in the others ã Query length increased in 17% of the tasks, with no change in the others ã Time to click decreased in 33% of the tasks and increased in 8% of the ... updated from the first edition, taking into account the changes in the search engine industry and the rising influence of social media. Nonetheless, as with the first edition, you can think of it as ... and take your foot off the brake. You are about to go on a journey from the very basics to the very high-end, enterprise level, and then into the future of the art of SEO. These four authors...
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the elements of style illustrated

the elements of style illustrated

Ngày tải lên : 09/05/2014, 13:07
... science. The Hcpuhlican lleudqu urtcrs is on this side of the tracks. Bul The gcn cral' s qu arters are across the river. In these eas es the writ er must simply learn the idioms. The contents of ... had but recently been acqu ired by Fran ce. Th e Element s of S tyle / 6
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