01471cam a2200313 i 4500 117893 20230410130502.0 130128s2013 nyu 001 0 eng 17604531 2012051011 9780452298606 DLC eng DLC rda pcc PE 1441 L259b 2013 808/.042 Landon, Brooks. Building great sentences : how to write the kinds of sentences you love to read / Brooks Landon. New York, New York : Plume/Penguin Group, 2013. xv, 267 p. ; 21 cm "A Plume book." Includes index. A sequence of words -- Grammar and rhetoric -- The primacy of propositions -- How senteces grow -- The rhythm og cumulative syntax -- Coordinate, subordinate, and mixed cumulative patterns -- Cumulative tweaks and tighten-ups -- Prompts of comparison and speculation -- The riddle of prose rhythm -- Suspensive syntax : the rhythm of delay -- Degrees of suspensiveness, significance of surprise -- Balanced sentences and balanced forms -- The rhythm of threes -- Long sentences and master sentences -- Sentences as keys to the gift of style. English language Sentences Study and Teaching. English language Rhetoric Study and Teaching. Inglés Retórica. Arte de escribir. lcc bk JaaM 75049 75049 0 0 lcc 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2023-04-10 1 0 PE 1441 L259b 2013 00000111223 2018-10-25 00:00:00 1 2018-10-25 bk