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Tom Heehler The Well-Spoken Thesaurus (Paperback)
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- Book Title
- The Well-Spoken Thesaurus
- Publication Name
- Well-Spoken Thesaurus : the Most Powerful Ways to Say Everyday Words and Phrases
- Title
- The Well-Spoken Thesaurus
- Subtitle
- The Most Powerful Ways to Say Everyday Words and Phrases
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN-10
- 1402243057
- EAN
- 9781402243059
- ISBN
- 9781402243059
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks, Incorporated
- Genre
- Language & Reference
- Release Date
- 01/03/2011
- Release Year
- 2011
- Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- Item Height
- 0.9in
- Item Length
- 9in
- Item Width
- 6.1in
- Item Weight
- 16.3 Oz
- Publication Year
- 2011
- Type
- Not Available
- Number of Pages
- 400 Pages
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The Well-Spoken Thesaurus is designed to help you improve your communication skills by expanding your vocabulary. The book includes over 200 words, arranged in easy-to-use categories, such as "positive emotions," "negative emotions," "intellectual terms," and "descriptive terms." Each entry includes a definition, synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. The Well-Spoken Thesaurus is particularly useful for writers who want to improve the precision and impact of their language. By providing a range of synonyms for common words and phrases, the book helps writers avoid repetition and clichés, while also encouraging them to use language that is more vivid, specific, and memorable. Some of the benefits of using The Well-Spoken Thesaurus include: Making a stronger impression: By choosing words that are more precise and impactful, you can help your writing stand out from the crowd and make a stronger impression. Demonstrating your communication skills: Using a wide range of vocabulary can demonstrate that you are articulate, sophisticated, and able to communicate effectively. Conveying your personality: Includes a range of descriptive terms that can help you convey your personality and character traits in your writing Overall, The Well-Spoken Thesaurus can be a valuable resource for anyone who wants to improve their writing and communication skills.
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Publisher
Sourcebooks, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1402243057
ISBN-13
9781402243059
eBay Product ID (ePID)
108490187
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Well-Spoken Thesaurus : the Most Powerful Ways to Say Everyday Words and Phrases
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Type
Not Available
Number of Pages
400 Pages
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Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.9in
Item Width
6.1in
Item Weight
16.3 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Pe1449
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"In this unconventional, easy-to-use thesaurus, Heehler, a degree student at the Harvard Extension School, invites the reader to speak like an academic without sounding like one." - Book News
Table of Content
Contents Acknowledgments vii On Becoming Articulate 1 Rhetorical Form and Design 5 Lesson 1: T. S Eliot 6 Lesson 2: Margaret Atwood 9 Lesson 3: Ernest Hemingway 11 Lesson 4: Cormac McCarthy 14 Lesson 5: John Steinbeck 16 Lesson 6: Norman Mailer 18 Lesson 7: Edith Wharton 20 Lesson 8: E. B. White 22 Lesson 9: J. M. Coetzee 24 Lesson 10: John Steinbeck 26 Lesson 11: Barbara Kingsolver 28 Lesson 12: Joshua Ferris 30 Lesson 13: Ken Kesey 32 Lesson 14: Martin Luther King, Jr 34 Lesson 15: Henry James 36 Lesson 16: Barack Obama 39 Lesson 17: Cintra Wilson 41 The Well-Spoken Vocabulary 43 The Seven Rhetorical Sins 47 How This Book Works 51 Preamble 53 The Well-Spoken Thesaurus 55 200 Well-Spoken Alternatives to Common Words and Phrases 384 About the Author 392
Copyright Date
2011
Topic
Thesauri, Word Lists
Lccn
2010-047798
Dewey Decimal
413/.12
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Genre
Référence
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