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100 1 _aMiller, Edwin L.
_q(Edwin Lillie),
_d1868-1934
245 1 0 _aPractical English Composition: Book II. :
_bFor the Second Year of the High School
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-05-06
508 _aProduced by Fox in the Stars, Chris Curnow, Laura Wisewell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Practical English Composition: Book II" by Edwin L. Miller is an educational textbook designed for high school students, written in the early 20th century. This volume serves as a second installment in a series focused on teaching composition skills, emphasizing practical application in writing, particularly in journalism. The book aims to equip students with essential writing techniques and an understanding of the organization of newspaper work, reinforcing both academic and vocational skills. The beginning of the text outlines the course’s objective of instructing students in writing plain newspaper English as a foundational aspect of composition. It includes discussions on the various roles within a newspaper organization, such as the managing editor and different types of reporters, and highlights the importance of gathering accurate news. Additionally, it suggests lessons on the elements of effective reporting, with a focus on practical assignments that students can relate to real-world experiences. Overall, this opening illustrates the book's commitment to fostering both writing proficiency and critical thinking about journalism's role in society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish language -- Composition and exercises
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21341
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