000			00927nam a22001817a 4500
020			_a978002367430X
041			_aeng
080			_a81
090			_bLAN
100			_aLanham, Richard A.
245			_aRevising Business Prose.
250			_a2
260			_aNew York _bMacmillan Publishing Company _c1987
300			_a116
520			_aWritten communication in business ought to be fast, specific, and responsible. It should show someone acting, doing something to or for someone else. Business life offers few occasions for the descriptive set-piece. It chronicles history in the making, depicts someone acting on matter or on people. Abstractions occur in an applied context, form part of a problem. Business prose ought to be verb-style prose, lining up actor, action, and object in a chain of popwer and lining them up fast. _0Business, communication, writing, effective
650			_aBusiness English
999			_c281436 _d281436
942			_cBK