The pyramid principle : logic in writing and thinking

By: Minto, BarbaraMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London : Pitman Publishing, 1995Description: xiv, 189 p. : illustrationsISBN: 0273617109 ; 9780273617105Subject(s): English language -- Business English | English language -- Rhetoric | TECHNICAL WRITING | LETTER-WRITING | MANUALSDDC classification: 651.7
Contents:
Why a pyramid structure? -- The substructures within the pyramid -- How to build a pyramid structure -- Fine points of introductions -- Deduction and induction : the difference -- How to highlight the structure -- Questioning the order of grouping -- Questioning the problem-solving process -- Questioning the summary statement -- Putting it into reliable words.
Summary: This work has been designed as an aid to the logical presentation of business communications. Topics covered range from the difference between deductive and inductive reasoning, to a discussion of how to highlight the structure of information.
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Why a pyramid structure? --
The substructures within the pyramid --
How to build a pyramid structure --
Fine points of introductions --
Deduction and induction : the difference --
How to highlight the structure --
Questioning the order of grouping --
Questioning the problem-solving process --
Questioning the summary statement --
Putting it into reliable words.

This work has been designed as an aid to the logical presentation of business communications. Topics covered range from the difference between deductive and inductive reasoning, to a discussion of how to highlight the structure of information.

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