A Handbook of Précis-Writing
- Author: E. Derry Evans
- Date Published: August 2013
- availability: Available
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9781107621145
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Reprinted eight times following its original publication in 1913, this book provides a practical introduction to précis writing. Derry Evans includes practical exercises in the form of series of texts of graduated difficulty, from a variety of authors, for the student to practice summarizing. This book will be of value to anyone interested in the art of summarization.
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- Date Published: August 2013
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9781107621145
- length: 116 pages
- dimensions: 203 x 127 x 7 mm
- weight: 0.14kg
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Part I. Easy
Part II. Moderately Difficult
Part III. Difficult
Index of authors quoted.
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