| Contents |
The Birth of the BuzzFeed Style Guide -- Language Is Alive -- Getting Things Right: The Stuff That Matters -- How to Not Be a Jerk: Writing About Sensitive Topics -- Getting Things As Right As You Can: The Stuff That Kinda-Sorta Matters -- How Social Media Has Changed the Game -- "Real" Words and Language Trends to Embrace -- How the Internet Has Changed Punctuation Forever -- From Sea to Shining Sea: Regional Stylistic Differences -- At the Intersection of E-Laughing and E-Crying -- Email, More Like Evilmail, Amirite? -- We're All Going to Be Okay. |
| Summary |
The creator of the BuzzFeed style guide builds on a premise that language in the Internet age is playful, flexible and ethically aware, sharing whimsical observations that explain how modern language has artistic qualities that should be assessed more for clarity than for adherence to grammatical rules. |
| System details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Format: Adobe EPUB eBook. |
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Format: Kindle Book. |
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Format: OverDrive Read. |
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Requires Adobe Digital Editions or Amazon Kindle. |
| Other edition |
Original 9781632867575 |
| Subject |
Authorship -- Style manuals.
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English language -- Style -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Genre |
Electronic books.
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| Other corporate author |
OverDrive, Inc.
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| ISBN |
9781632867599
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| STANDARD # |
E57A9305-FCA9-4251-88F3-97F051D4E78F OverDrive |
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