A Second Book Of Composition

A Second Book of Composition: For High Schools is a book written by Thomas Henry Briggs and published in 1919. This book is a guide for high school students to improve their writing skills and to learn the art of composition. It is a continuation of the first book of composition by Briggs, and it provides more advanced exercises and lessons for students who have already mastered the basics of writing. The book covers various topics such as sentence structure, paragraph construction, and the use of figures of speech. It also includes lessons on writing different types of compositions such as letters, essays, and stories. The book focuses on teaching students how to write effectively and persuasively, and it provides practical tips and techniques for achieving this goal.Throughout the book, Briggs provides numerous examples of good writing and encourages students to analyze and emulate these examples. He also includes exercises and assignments that allow students to practice their writing skills and receive feedback on their work.Overall, A Second Book of Composition: For High Schools is a comprehensive guide for high school students who want to improve their writing skills and become better communicators. It is a valuable resource for teachers and students alike, and it has remained a classic in the field of English composition for over a century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.