Merriam-Webster's Standard American Style Manual

Merriam-Webster's Standard American Style Manual

Author: Merriam-Webster, Incorporated

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 484

ISBN-13: 9780877791331

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Merriam-Webster's Standard American Style Manual stands alone. It is the first style manual to record the styling conventions most often followed by working writers and editors rather than the preferences of one publisher or organization. This invaluable reference, marked by straightforward prose and a clear format, provides the most common and acceptable solutions to the basic questions about writing.


Merriam-Webster's Reader's Handbook

Merriam-Webster's Reader's Handbook

Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 616

ISBN-13:

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A complete guide to literary terms. - More than 2,000 entries - Descriptions of terms relating to all genres, styles, and eras - Includes the terminology of rhetorical expressions, verse forms, and meter


Webster's New World: American Idioms Handbook

Webster's New World: American Idioms Handbook

Author: Gail Brenner

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2011-09-23

Total Pages: 467

ISBN-13: 054418890X

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The most comprehensive reference for understanding and using the contemporary idioms of American English—with more than 1,000 entries. Mastering the use of idiomatic language is an essential step toward achieving fluency in any language. Webster's New World: American Idioms Handbook is the ideal guide to the slang, sayings, expressions, jargon, and colloquialisms of American English—covering more than 1,000 entries. Emphasizing acquisition and application, this book explains their meanings as well as when, where, why, and how to use them. A wealth of examples helps readers understand each idiom’s connotation and identify its appropriate context. An extensive index allows for quick and easy reference.


Merriam-Webster's Secretarial Handbook

Merriam-Webster's Secretarial Handbook

Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 618

ISBN-13:

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An authoritative reference source for today's office professional. Covers all aspects of office management. Includes an introduction to computers and a guide to business English. Provides abundant practical examples.


Merriam-Webster's Guide to Everyday Math

Merriam-Webster's Guide to Everyday Math

Author: Brian Burrell

Publisher: Merriam-Webster

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 9780877796213

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Step-by-step guidance for clear answers to common math problems, this guide has extensive coverage of all situations involving numbers. Technical terms are highlighted and cross-referenced, and the book includes a concise directory to all information.


Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Allusions

Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Allusions

Author: Elizabeth Webber

Publisher: Merriam-Webster

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 614

ISBN-13: 9780877796282

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A guide to references commonly used in speech and writing. Explains more than 900 allusions. Entries include examples from todays leading media. A must for serious readers, language lovers, and ESL students.