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Write like a pro : (Record no. 10957)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2015046508
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781440844140 (hardback : acidfree paper)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Canceled/invalid ISBN 9781440844157 (ebook)
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International Standard Book Number 9781440850646 (paperback : acidfree paper)
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Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency HNU
Description conventions rda
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Authentication code pcc
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PE1115
Item number .H39 2016
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Edition number 23
Classification number 808.042 H295 2016
Placement Code GC
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Classification number HS
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Classification number BUS011000
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hausman, Carl,
Dates associated with a name 1953-
Relator term author.
9 (RLIN) 13654
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Write like a pro :
Remainder of title ten techniques for getting your point across at work (and in life) /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Carl Hausman.
264 ## - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Santa Barbara, California, USA :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2016.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xviii, 194 pages ;
Dimensions 24 cm
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE
Content type term text.
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504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Deploy a professional writer's strategy to produce engaging, powerful, and persuasive writing -- and do it on a schedule -- Use proper paragraphing to grab your readers by the nose and lead them through your piece (and make them like being led) -- Employ muscular, accurate words to do your heavy lifting -- Make your writing come alive with vivid style -- Don't turn off the reader by making dumb mistake's with you're grammar and usage -- Use concrete examples, explanations, and evidence to reinforce your point (speaking of concrete, the Hoover Dam used enough concrete to build a road from New York to California) -- Use simple and proven techniques of persuasion if your aim is to motivate or convince -- Show, don't tell -- master the technique at the heart of compelling writing -- Borrow from the best: use quotes to add power to your writing -- Grow as a writer using this ten-step plan -- The ten techniques in action: step-by-step demonstrations of the "write like a pro" techniques in various styles of writing.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "For those looking to become great business writers, this practical guide supplies clear instruction and examples of how to organize thoughts into written form, impart information with pinpoint accuracy, persuade, and hold the reader's interest: in short, to use language to get what you want.Presents a clear, no-nonsense guide to excellent writing using easily grasped tricks and techniques employed by top writers Encapsulates these key writing methodologies in ten basic techniques, each broken down into ten actionable steps Provides an immediate "take-away" and valuable, practical advice for becoming a better writer in each paragraph Describes and demonstrates the steps in a way that is memorable and even enjoyable to learn"--
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "I've organized the principles of elegant writing into ten basic techniques. Each technique is explained in ten sets of instructions. When appropriate, which it usually is, I include an example clearly demonstrating how the principle being discussed has been used by an accomplished writer to great effect. But why my obsession with ten? I believe that as humans we are hard-wired to think and absorb in increments of ten"--
521 ## - TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE
Target audience note Junior High School
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE
Language note Text in English
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element English language
General subdivision Business English
-- Self-instruction.
9 (RLIN) 13655
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Business writing
General subdivision Study and teaching.
9 (RLIN) 13656
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Business writing
Form subdivision Self-instruction.
9 (RLIN) 13657
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Writing.
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