Writing: Grammar, Usage, and Style
When it comes to pinpointing the stuff you really need to know, nobody does it better than CliffsNotes. This fast, effective tutorial helps you master core grammar, usage, and concepts - from parts of speech, punctuation, and clauses to common sentence errors, misused words, and the elements of style - and get the best possible grade. At CliffsNotes, we're dedicated to helping you do your best, no matter how challenging the subject. Our authors are veteran teachers and talented writers who know…
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- Full title :Writing : Grammar, Usage, and Style.
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When it comes to pinpointing the stuff you really need to know, nobody does it better than CliffsNotes. This fast, effective tutorial helps you master core grammar, usage, and concepts - from parts of speech, punctuation, and clauses to common sentence errors, misused words, and the elements of style - and get the best possible grade. At CliffsNotes, we're dedicated to helping you do your best, no matter how challenging the subject. Our authors are veteran teachers and talented writers who know how to cut to the chase - and zero in on the essential information you need to succeed.
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- Publication Date:©2001
- Edition:1st ed
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- Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons, Inc
- Place of Publication:Hoboken
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2001
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (226 pages).
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780764523960, 0764523961
- oclc:on1047614625
- LC Classification:PE1408.E3555 2001eb
- Dewey Decimal:808.042
Table of Contents
CliffsQuickReview Writing: Grammar, Usage, and Style -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Why You Need This Book -- How to Use This Book -- Visit Our Web Site -- Chapter 1 NOUNS -- Proper Nouns -- Verbs Used as Nouns -- Collective Nouns -- Singular and Plural Nouns -- Possessive Case of Nouns -- Agreement of Nouns and Verbs -- Chapter 2 VERBS -- Action Verbs -- Linking Verbs -- Active and Passive Voice -- Transitive and Intransitive Verbs -- Verbals: Gerunds, Infinitives, and Participles -- Forming Verb Tenses -- Using the Tenses -- Moods of the Verb -- Problems with Verbs -- Chapter 3 PRONOUNS -- The Pronoun -- Pronoun Case -- Objective Case of Pronouns -- Choosing Between the Subjective and Objective Case -- Possessive Case of Pronouns -- Possessive Pronouns with Gerunds -- Pronoun Reference -- Pronoun Agreement -- Sexism in Pronouns: -- Chapter 4 MODIFIERS: ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS -- The Modifier -- When to Use Modifiers -- Forming the Comparative and Superlative Degrees -- Adjectives and Adverbs that Should Not be Compared -- Chapter 5 PREPOSITIONS, CONJUNCTIONS, AND INTERJECTIONS -- The Preposition -- Defining Conjunctions -- Using Interjections -- Chapter 6 PHRASES, CLAUSE…
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