English Composition
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Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded spine
A foundational educational text in the field of English language instruction, English Composition by Lancelot Oliphant presents a structured and methodical approach to mastering written English, guiding students through the essential principles of grammar, style, and effective communication. Oliphant instructs readers on the craft of constructing clear, coherent prose, addressing common pitfalls in composition and offering practical exercises designed to sharpen writing skills. The tone is authoritative yet accessible, reflecting the pedagogical tradition of early twentieth-century language education, where precision and clarity were prized above all. Aimed primarily at students and learners seeking to strengthen their command of written English, the work argues that disciplined practice and a firm grasp of grammatical rules are the cornerstones of effective composition. A reliable and time-tested resource, it remains a valuable reference for anyone committed to improving their written expression.
Author: Lancelot Oliphant
Format: Hardback
Genre: Education theory
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded spine
A foundational educational text in the field of English language instruction, English Composition by Lancelot Oliphant presents a structured and methodical approach to mastering written English, guiding students through the essential principles of grammar, style, and effective communication. Oliphant instructs readers on the craft of constructing clear, coherent prose, addressing common pitfalls in composition and offering practical exercises designed to sharpen writing skills. The tone is authoritative yet accessible, reflecting the pedagogical tradition of early twentieth-century language education, where precision and clarity were prized above all. Aimed primarily at students and learners seeking to strengthen their command of written English, the work argues that disciplined practice and a firm grasp of grammatical rules are the cornerstones of effective composition. A reliable and time-tested resource, it remains a valuable reference for anyone committed to improving their written expression.