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2002 A 831
Introduction 1
Rebecca Stott
How to use this book 4
1 Style in writing 5
Rebecca Stott
What is style? 5
Fitting style to a purpose 7
Writing about prose style 9
Stylistic analysis 13
Personal styles and house styles 18
Summary 23
2 Styles in context 24
Anna Snaith
Register 25
Word choice 32
Discourse worlds 36
Humour 38
Summary 41
VI CONTENTS
Glossary 127
Further reading 130
Index 132