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Jordan, Michael P. – Technical Writing Teacher, 1986
Describes an editing assignment in which senior engineering students use their knowledge of non-finite clauses (both restrictive and non-restrictive) to achieve concise mature writing. Explains the linguistic background provided to students before the assignment, gives details of the published "answer guide" and the exercise, and…
Descriptors: Editing, Higher Education, Revision (Written Composition), Sentences
