Getting the words right : (Record no. 49241)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field 006264675
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field OCoLC
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20180722203920.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 050112s2005 ohua b 001 0 eng
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2005000595
015 ## - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
National bibliography number GBA538568
Source bnb
016 7# - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHIC AGENCY CONTROL NUMBER
Record control number 013190077
Source Uk
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 158297358X (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781582973586 (pbk. : alk. paper)
029 1# - (OCLC)
OCLC library identifier QBX
System control number a 05000595
029 1# - (OCLC)
OCLC library identifier YDXCP
System control number 2191798
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number ocm57422643
035 9# - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number 57422643
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency YDX
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-- BAKER
-- QBX
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-- NFG
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC)
Holding library NFGA
Copy statement 1
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Holding library NFG5
Copy statement 3
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
Classification number 808.042
Item number C518
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Cheney, Theodore A. Rees
Fuller form of name (Theodore Albert Rees),
Dates associated with a name 1928-
9 (RLIN) 95238
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Getting the words right :
Remainder of title 39 ways to improve your writing /
Statement of responsibility, etc Theodore A. Rees Cheney.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Cincinnati, Ohio :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Writer's Digest Books,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2005.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 248 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 23 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-245) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Shorten or remove whole chapters, sections, and paragraphs -- Shorten or remove superfluous, ineffective, or redundant sentences and words -- Replace longer words with shorter ones -- Keep unity of subject and scope -- Keep a unified tone -- Keep a unified style -- Keep a consistent point of view and unity of character -- Keep episodes unified -- Keep verb tenses consistent -- Keep paragraphs and sentences to the point and unified -- Organize according to the logic of time, space, and degree of specificity -- Avoid pronoun ambiguity -- Use coherent word order and phrasing -- Use parallel structure -- Make effective transitions -- Establish coherent beginnings -- Develop consistency through the middle -- Write effective and coherent endings -- Put the parts into the right proportions -- Put important things anywhere but in the middle -- Understand the psychology of emphasis -- Use effective repetition of words, phrases, sounds, and ideas -- Vary the length of sentences, paragraphs, and chapters -- Emphasize through careful word choice and positioning -- Use spaces, pauses, and special typography for extra emphasis -- Avoid things that kill emphasis -- Develop and recognize your own special style -- Select the best word, best phrasing, most effective diction -- Improve your diction with shorter, more active words -- Scrutinize your verbs; keep them active -- Limit modifiers -- Appeal to the senses -- Use concrete details -- Be sensitive to rhythm and sound -- Use the sounds of words, and use words to imitate sounds -- Use figurative language -- Watch out for misuse of figurative language -- Avoid distractors and detractors -- Watch for common misspellings and incorrect usages.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Editing.
9 (RLIN) 95239
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element English language
General subdivision Rhetoric.
9 (RLIN) 28285
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Adult Book
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998 ## - LOCAL CONTROL INFORMATION (RLIN)
-- 006264675
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Damaged status Not for loan Collection code Home library Current library Date acquired Total Checkouts Total Renewals Full call number Barcode Date last seen Date checked out Cost, replacement price Price effective from Koha item type
        NonFiction Main Library Main Library 01/24/2007 45 6 808.042 C518 33111004536633 05/10/2024 08/26/2021 16.99 11/13/2015 Adult Book

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