| Authors: |
Hale, Constance.
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| Material type: |
Book |
| Subject: |
English language -- Verb.
English language -- Usage.
English language -- Rhetoric.
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| Language: |
English |
| Publisher: |
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2012. |
| Description: |
395 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780393081169 0393081168 |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Summary: |
Helps aspiring writers understand the importance of using powerful verbs in their work through examples of brilliant writing and presents a linguistic history to demonstrate how language and writing has evolved over time. |