Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Figures vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. Preface xiii
6. An Introduction to Style 3
7. What Is Style? 9
8. Style as Thinking outside the Box 22
9. Why Style Matters 35
10. Style Pushing the Envelope 43
11. Style in Sentences 51
12. Style and Generative Rhetoric: Inventing and Elaborating on New Ideas in Writing 74
13. Style in Essays, Including Imitation and Digital Rhetoric 88
14. Correctness, Clarity, Concision, and Sentence Combining 105
15. Cohesion, Coherence, and Emphasis 121
16. Practicing Style 134
17. Epilogue 151
18. References 157
19. Illustration Credits 167
20. About the Author 169
21. Index 171