Bibliograph

The elements of expression, putting thoughts into words, Arthur Plotnik

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Label

The elements of expression, putting thoughts into words, Arthur Plotnik

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The elements of expression

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

768792547

Responsibility statement

Arthur Plotnik

Sub title

putting thoughts into words

Table Of Contents

Containments. Gasping for words ; Standard English : who needs it? ; Grammar and other night sweats -- Extrusions. Expressiveness ; Steps toward expressiveness ; Expressing "the real you" ; Elements of force ; Force, figures of speech, and a little Longinus ; Make my day : the power of tough talk -- Patternings. Model expression : in search of paradigms ; Other people's words ; Infusions for tired vocabularies ; Specialized words : stimulation for every occasion ; Speaking louder than words : oral presentation -- Afterword : intensity in creative expression -- Coda : an appreciation by Stephen Wilbers

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