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Junior Course of English Composition

by J. C. Nesfield
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789362089687
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House
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  • Pages: 236
  • Original Price: INR 470.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 416 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): N/A

The "Junior Course of English Composition" serves the purpose of guiding students through various forms of written expression. Chapter I focuses on the reproduction of extracts, aligning with standards at Board Schools and exams by Oxford, Cambridge, and Pupil-teacher training. After grounding students in grammar principles, Chapter II emphasizes clear and effective writing. Chapter III delves into punctuation, crucial for examinations. Chapter IV introduces essay-writing through expanded outlines, progressing in difficulty. Mr. Battersby's note on essay-writing and a list of composition subjects are included. Lastly, Chapter V covers private, official, and commercial letter-writing, with a list of trade terms.

John Collinson Nesfield (1836–1919) played various roles in British India, excelling as an educator and serving as curate at St Michael's Church, Highgate, London. Born in Wiltshire, England, Nesfield studied at Highgate Grammar School and earned degrees from the University of Oxford. He began his career in India, holding teaching positions and later becoming the Director of Public Instruction in Lower Burma. Nesfield faced controversies over promotions and contributed significantly to English grammar education, particularly with his influential work, "A Manual Of English Grammar and Composition." His anthropological views challenged prevailing notions about caste in British India, emphasizing the fluid nature of society. Nesfield's legacy extends through his extensive writings and enduring impact on English education in India and beyond.

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