Word Choice Errors

<p>American English has many word pairs and trios that are alike enough to be confusing. <i>Word Choice Errors</i> provides a novel way to empower writers of all levels to cut through the confusion to understand which word to use and <em>why</em> that’s the word to use. Written in a user-friendly style grounded in descriptive linguistics methods and eschewing memorization this book trains writers to detect interpret and act on language clues – with exercises wild idea analytical tricks and additional resources throughout. It is an excellent resource for instructors and students of grammar or writing/rhetoric as well as for individuals looking to develop their language and writing skills.</p>