The only grammar book you'll ever need : a one-stop source for every writing assignment
Introductionrn1. Finding the right wordsrnSpelling it outrnCommonly confused wordsrn2. Parts of speechrnNounsrnPronounsrnAdjectivesrnVerbsrnAdverbsrnComparisons with adjectives and adverbsrnPrepositionsrnConjunctionsrnInterjectionsrn3. Basic sentence structurernSubjects and predicatesrnComplementsrnSubject complementsrnPhrasesrnClausesrnRestrictive and nonrestrictive clausesrnSentence functionsrnSubject-verb agreement : keeping the harmonyrn4. Verb varietiesrnVerbalsrnVerb tensesrnIrregular verbsrnMoodsrn5. Pronoun problemsrnProblems with agreementrnProblems with indefinite pronounsrnVague pronoun referencesrnChoosing the right personrnPronoun casesrnSituations with than and asrnWho and whom : a different slantrn6. Punctuation and stylernEnding a sentencernQuotation marksrnUsing apostrophesrnCommasrnColonsrnSemicolonsrnHyphensrnDashesrnParenthesesrnSquare bracketsrnItalics and underliningrnAngle bracketsrnEllipsis pointsrnThe slash/virgule/solidusrn7. Writing better sentencesrnMisplaced modifiersrnDangling modifiersrnSquinting modifiersrnParallelism in writingrnWriting logicallyrnSentence fragmentsrnRun-on sentencesrnTransitional words and phrasesrn8. Avoiding common errorsrnSteering clear of clichésrnEliminating repetitionrnCutting out wordy expressionsrnDouble negativesrnAnd the survey saysrn9. Getting down to business : writing and revisingrnHelpful preliminariesrnYour first draftrnRevising your writingrnA final readingrn10. Writing formats : essays, summaries, reports, and morernA single paragraphrnThe five-paragraph essayrnThe abstractrnThe argument essayrnThe cause-and-effect essayrnCompare and contrastrnA critical analysisrnA personal journalrnDescriptive essaysrnAutobiographical narrativesrnThe précisrnThe process paperrnBusiness and technical writingrnThe research paperrnThe reviewrnAppendix A. 1001 frequently misspelled wordsrnAppendix B. Suggested substitutes for wordy phrasesrnAppendix C. Helpful grammar and writing Web sitesrnIndex.
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