How to Speak and Write Correctly by Joseph Devlin
Loyal Books
4.3from 3 ratings
- 16
- Episodes
- 3
- Ratings
- 2023
- First episode
About How to Speak and Write Correctly by Joseph Devlin
A book on improving eloquence, proficiency and grammar in everyday communication. ‘How to Speak and Write Correctly’ is not a manual of the styles to use in speaking and writing, nor is it a manual for grammar. It is a simple, useful book for helping ordinary people in effective communication. It lays down and explains broad rules of communication, further giving useful tips for effective communication. The book also lists common mistakes in communication and offers suggestions on how best to avoid them. The book covers the requirements of speech with the three essentials being purity, Propriety and precision. It then looks at the essentials of English grammar by looking at the divisions of grammar and how they make or break effective communication. Next, the sentence is broken down into its constituent pieces and the structure is explained so that the reader knows how to construct coherent sentences. The book also discusses how to use figurative language to convey meaning in a vivid and impressive manner. The book then delves into punctuation, highlighting some of the common misuses and how to correct them. Those that still revere the art of letter writing will not be disappointed because the book has tips and tricks on writing letters for whatever purpose. A few chapters have been dedicated to errors made by authors ever so often and how to correct them. The book also explores style and how a writer can nurture his own style in order to express himself and appeal to his audience. There are many interesting points that are highlighted in this book and readers will find ‘How to Speak and Write Correctly’ a pleasant read for both those new in the language as well as seasoned English speakers.
- Publisher
- Loyal Books
- Category
- arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 18 Dec 2023
- Latest episode
- 2 Jan 2024
Latest episodes
16 episodes in the feed.
2 Jan 2024
00 – Introduction
1 Jan 2024
01 – Requirements of Speech
31 Dec 2023
02 – Essentials of English Grammar
30 Dec 2023
03 – The Sentence
29 Dec 2023
04 – Figurative Language
28 Dec 2023
05 – Punctuation
27 Dec 2023
06 – Letter Writing
26 Dec 2023
07 – Errors
25 Dec 2023
08 – Pitfalls to Avoid
24 Dec 2023
09 – Style
23 Dec 2023
10 – Suggestions
22 Dec 2023
11 – Slang
21 Dec 2023
12 – Writing for Newspapers
20 Dec 2023
13 – Choice of Words
19 Dec 2023
14 – English Language
18 Dec 2023
15 – Masters and Masterpieces of Literature
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- 4.3 / 5
- 3 ratings
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