Revising Professional Writing: In Science and Technology, Business, and the Social Sciences

by Kathryn Riley

Est. 9h 16m 379 Pages 155 reading now

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Revising Professional Writing is an affordable textbook for courses in scientific and technical writing, business writing, and other types of advanced writing. Each chapter explains principles for revising or editing a single feature of a draft. Students then solve revision and editing problems in the applications section of each chapter.FEATURES:Over 400 revision and editing problems covering rhetorical context, development, organization, style and tone, and mechanics.Problems range from sentences and paragraphs to 11 full-length texts.Examples from a variety of texts: memos, letters, résumés, proposals, instructions, definitions, and reports.All revising and editing problems drawn from the actual writing of college students.Self-contained chapters, allowing flexible use with other textbooks.

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