Project Gutenberg 2007-05-06 Public domain in the USA. 345 Miller, Edwin L. (Edwin Lillie) 1868 1934 Practical English Composition: Book II. For the Second Year of the High School Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Fox in the Stars, Chris Curnow, Laura Wisewell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Practical English Composition: Book II" by Edwin L. Miller is an educational textbook designed for high school students, written in the early 20th century. This volume serves as a second installment in a series focused on teaching composition skills, emphasizing practical application in writing, particularly in journalism. The book aims to equip students with essential writing techniques and an understanding of the organization of newspaper work, reinforcing both academic and vocational skills. The beginning of the text outlines the course’s objective of instructing students in writing plain newspaper English as a foundational aspect of composition. It includes discussions on the various roles within a newspaper organization, such as the managing editor and different types of reporters, and highlights the importance of gathering accurate news. Additionally, it suggests lessons on the elements of effective reporting, with a focus on practical assignments that students can relate to real-world experiences. Overall, this opening illustrates the book's commitment to fostering both writing proficiency and critical thinking about journalism's role in society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English language -- Composition and exercises PE Text Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Literature Browsing: Teaching & Education 303924 303919 2024-10-09T09:58:17.494882 2023-09-09T11:32:58.907125 text/html text/html 312996 2007-05-06T11:21:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 191911 2007-05-06T11:22:08 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 304993 2024-10-09T09:58:31.453808 application/epub+zip 304774 2024-10-09T09:58:22.640841 application/epub+zip 169385 2024-10-09T09:58:20.318871 application/epub+zip 693239 2024-10-09T09:58:37.345769 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 686880 2024-10-09T09:58:29.468810 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 388944 2022-09-10T06:57:07.498788 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 230186 2024-10-09T09:58:15.840907 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 230218 2007-05-06T11:21:04 text/plain; charset=utf-8 88042 2007-05-06T11:22:08 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 229605 2007-05-06T11:21:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 87801 2007-05-06T11:22:08 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 229612 2007-05-06T11:21:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 87619 2007-05-06T11:22:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22559 2024-10-09T09:58:37.505752 application/rdf+xml 17328 2024-10-09T09:58:20.908865 image/jpeg 4000 2024-10-09T09:58:20.607872 image/jpeg 268281 2024-10-09T09:58:17.529872 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog