Rules of Thumb 9e MLA 2016 UPDATE

by Jay Silverman

RULES OF THUMB, 3/e, is a concise, easy-to-use, and affordable handbook developed around students' real writing needs - proving itself invaluable for writers at all levels of abilities. Extensively class tested, RULES OF THUMB, offers advice on the writing and research process, as well as specific guidance on punctuation, mechanics, usage, and a wide variety of common assignments. The brevity and practical style make RULES OF THUMB the reference handbook students will turn to, again and again, throughout their college careers and beyond.

Genres: Writing, Reference, Nonfiction

224 pages, Kindle Edition

First published December 1, 1990

Reviews

[Eri · Rating 5 out of 5]

A very practical, easy to learn and thorough handbook for everyone who wishes to start write effectively, especially scientific/academic writing purpose.

[Emily · Rating 4 out of 5]

Excellent and clearly organized writing handbook. Full disclosure: author is a personal friend.

['stefani · Rating 5 out of 5]

Got me through college

[Laurel Kenneweg · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great resource. Clear and useful. Would definitely assign this for students in a lit or composition class.