Synopses & Reviews
This comprehensive reference work is considered the bible ofstyle by business professionals and students alike. It spans thestylistic demands of business and academic writing, offeringacceptable alternatives in grammar, style, usage, format, andtechnique. It provides the basic rules that apply in virtually everypiece of writing, as well as the fine points that occur infrequentlybut cause much trouble when they do.
Table of Contents
Contents: Grammar, Usage, and Style. Punctuation: Major Marks.Punctuation: Other Marks. Capitalization. Numbers. Abbreviations. Pluralsand Abbreviations. Spelling. Compound Words. Word Division. Grammar.Usage. Techniques and Formats. Editing, Proofreading and Filing. Lettersand Memos. Reports and Manuscripts. Notes and Bibliographies. Tables.Other Business Documents. Forms of Address. References. Appendix A:Glossary of Grammatical Terms. Appendix B: Glossary of Computer Terms.