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The situation is perilous, but there is still one chance of escape.

The situation is perilous, but there is still one chance of escape.

Chance, Situation, One Chance

William Strunk Jr. (2015). “Elements of Style”, p.6, Lulu.com

This book is intended for use in English courses in which the practice of composition is combined with the study of literature. It aims to give in a brief space the principal requirements of plain English style. It aims to lighten the task of instructor and student by concentrating attention (in Chapters II and III) on a few essentials, the rules of usage and principles of composition most commonly violated. The numbers of the sections may be used as references in correcting manuscript.

William Strunk, Jr.

Book, Practice, Numbers

William Strunk Jr. (2015). “Elements of Style”, Lulu.com