How to tell fate from destiny : and other skillful word distinctions
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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
Format
Book
ISBN
9781328884077 (pbk.)
Physical Desc
viii, 312 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Status
Main Branch
428.1 ELS
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428.1 ELS
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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
Language
English
ISBN
9781328884077 (pbk.)
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-301) and index.
Description
"If you have trouble distinguishing the verbs imitate and emulate, the relative pronouns that and which, or the adjectives pliant, pliable, and supple, never fear--How to Tell Fate from Destiny is here to help! With more than 500 headwords, the book is replete with advice on how to differentiate commonly confused words and steer clear of verbal trouble"-- Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Elster, C. H. (2018). How to tell fate from destiny: and other skillful word distinctions . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Elster, Charles Harrington. 2018. How to Tell Fate From Destiny: And Other Skillful Word Distinctions. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Elster, Charles Harrington. How to Tell Fate From Destiny: And Other Skillful Word Distinctions Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Elster, C. H. (2018). How to tell fate from destiny: and other skillful word distinctions. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Elster, Charles Harrington. How to Tell Fate From Destiny: And Other Skillful Word Distinctions Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
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