Overview

- Combines the fine points of writing with the engaging spirit of journalistic style. Working With Words teaches students the full spectrum of good journalistic skills--from mastery of English grammar and mechanics to understanding the importance of objectivity and accuracy.- Guidelines for writing for different media. Working With Words offers three chapters (Chapters 14-16) that help students apply the principles of good writing to the particular requirements of print, radio, television, and web-based publications.- Journalism Tip boxes. Included in the grammar and mechanics sections, new boxes highlight specific tips for grammatical or stylistic issues facing journalists on the job, including coverage of active vs. passive voice in journalism, verbs in headlines, and punctuation style in headlines.

ISBN-13

9780312398903

ISBN-10

0312398905

Weight

0.75 Pounds

Dimensions

8.50 x 0.50 x 10.75 In

List Price

$20.00

Edition

5th Edition

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

135 pages

Publisher

Bedford/St. Martin's

Published On

2002-07-19



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