Plain Principles of Prose Composition is a book written by William Minto in 1893. The book is a guide to writing clear and effective prose. It covers the fundamental principles of good writing, such as clarity, brevity, and simplicity. Minto provides practical tips on how to write sentences that are easy to understand, how to use punctuation correctly, and how to structure paragraphs and essays. The book also includes examples of good and bad writing,...