25 Great Sentences and How They Got That Way
Virginia Woolf, Toni Morrison, Neil Armstrong, Jack Kerouac, Yoda: these are just a handful of the writers and speakers whose words are parsed in this diverting romp through sentences culled from poems, essays, speeches, songs, fiction and film.In chapters titled for distinctive features, such as U-turn and impossibility, master teacher Geraldine Woods deftly reveals the underlying craft that goes into the creation of a memorable sentence. Literature lovers will be delighted to discover new authors and revisit favourite passages from a fresh perspective. And writers who want to stretch their skills by following the prompts in each chapter may…
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- ISBN: 978-1-324-00485-1
- EAN: 9781324004851
- Produktnummer: 32708115
- Verlag: WW Norton & Co
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 336 S.
- Masse: H16.5 cm x B24.2 cm x D3.3 cm 628 g
- Gewicht: 628
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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Geraldine Woods has taught English at every level from fifth grade through Advanced Placement, most recently at the Horace Mann School. She is the author of numerous nonfiction books for adults and children, including 25 Great Sentences. She lives in New York City.
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