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William Strunk Jr.

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Critical Essay by E. B. White

2,877 words, approx. 10 pages

In the following essay, which was originally published in 1957, White offers personal recollections of Strunk and praises The Elements of Style for its brevity and significance. AUTHOR'S NOTE.... Read more

Critical Essay by P. F. Baum

644 words, approx. 3 pages

In the following essay, Baum provides a favorable assessment of White's revision of The Elements of Style. It is a melancholy thought, sometimes, that the language we are born to, which we prac... Read more

Critical Essay by Robert Kanigel

751 words, approx. 3 pages

In the following laudatory review, Kanigel deems The Elements of Style as a "monument to clear thinking cleanly voiced. " The world would be a better place if everybody read The Elements... Read more

Critical Essay by Trish Deitch Rohrer

1,188 words, approx. 4 pages

In the following essay, Rohrer praises White's revisions to Strunk's The Elements of Style. It was an instance of fate that, in 1919, young E. B. White found himself in William Strunk Jr... Read more

Critical Essay by Debra Fried

3,928 words, approx. 14 pages

In the following essay, Fried analyzes Strunk and White's handbook from a feminist perspective. The debate that feminist criticism must hold with Strunk and White's standard composition ... Read more

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