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1. What Is Style? -- 2. Words -- 3. New Words For Old -- 4. Words And Grammar In Prose Texts I -- 5. Words And Grammar In Prose Texts Ii -- 6. Traditional Rhetoric -- 7. Rhetorical Style -- 8. Writing Without Style -- 9. Words And Grammar In Prose Texts Iii -- Two Nineteenth-century Classics -- 10. Words And Grammar In Verse -- 11. Prose Translations -- 12. Rhyme, Rhythm And Sound I -- Patterns Of Stress And Rhythm -- 13. Rhyme, Rhythm And Sound Ii -- Heightening And Foregrounding -- 14. Rhyme, Rhythm And Sound Iii -- 15. Poetic Prose -- 16. Verse Translation -- 17. First Person Narrative -- 18. The Spoken Voice -- 19. Original And Simplified Texts -- 20. Parody And Pastiche -- 21. Styles Of News Reporting -- Index Of Texts Quoted And Used For Stylistic Analysis. Dennis Freeborn. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 283-286) And Index.