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William Strunk Jr. - 1918 The Elements of Style
- ELEMENTARY RULES OF USAGE
- Form the possessive singular of nouns with 's
- In a series of three or more terms with a single conjunction, use a comma after each term except the last
- Enclose parenthetic expressions between commas
- Place a comma before and or but introducing an independent clause
- Do not join independent clauses by a comma
- Do not break sentences in two
- A participial phrase at the beginning of a sentence must refer to the grammatical subject
- Divide words at line-ends,
in accordance with their formation and pronunciation
- ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES OF
COMPOSITION
- Make the paragraph the unit of composition: one paragraph to each topic
- As a rule, begin each paragraph with a topic sentence; end it in conformity with the beginning
- Use the active voice
- Put statements in positive form
- Omit needless words
- Avoid a succession of loose sentences
- Express co-ordinate ideas in similar form
- Keep related words together
- In summaries, keep to one tense
- Place the emphatic
words of a sentence at the end
- A FEW MATTERS OF FORM
- WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS COMMONLY
MISUSED
- WORDS COMMONLY MISSPELLED
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