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English Simplified is a concise—only 64 pages—and inexpensive grammar handbook that covers every major writing problem. Written with straightforward examples, English Simplified, 9/e includes new material—the essentials of paragraph and essay writing, ESL tips, and material on research writing—and also includes an extended section on the three most common errors: fragments, run-ons, and comma splices.

Table of Contents:
SECTIONS 1-27: SENTENCES AND GRAMMAR. 1-3. The Sentence and Its Parts. 1. The Two Parts of a Sentence. 2. The Sentence Pattern. 3. Ways of Classifying Sentences. 4-9. The Parts of Speech: A Survey. 4. Words That Name. 5. Words That Express Doing or Being: Verbs. 6. Words That Modify. 7. Words That Connect. 8. Words that Express Emotion: Interjections. 9. Words as More Than One Part of Speech. 10-14. Using Nouns. 10. The Kinds of Nouns. 11. The Main Uses of Nouns. 12-15. Using Verbs. 12. Identifying the Verb. 13. The Kinds of Verbs. 14. Using Verbs Correctly. 15. Avoiding Verb Errors. 16-17. Using Adjectives and Adverbs. 16. Using Adjectives and Adverbs Correctly. 17. Avoiding Adjective and Adverb Errors. 18-20. Using Pronouns. 18. The Kinds of Pronouns. 19. Using the Right Case. 20. Avoiding Faulty References. 21-22. Recognizing Phrases and Clauses. 21. Phrases. 22. Clauses. 23-24. Agreement. 23. Subject-Verb Agreement. 24. Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement. 25-27. Effective Sentences. 25. Creating Effective Sentences. 26. Conquering the "Big Three" Sentence Errors. 27. Avoiding other Sentence Faults. SECTION 30-56: PUNCTUATION 30-32. The Comma [ , ]. 33-34. The Period [ . ]. 35-36. The Question Mark [ ? ]. 37-38. The Exclamation Point [ ! ]. 39. The Semicolon [ ; ]. 40-41. The Apostrophe [ ' ]. 43. Italics (Underlining). 44-48. Quotation Marks [ " " ]. 49-50. The Colon [ : ]. 51. The Dash [ -- ]. 52-53. Parentheses [( )]. 54. Brackets [[ ]] 55. The Hyphen [ - ]. 56. The Slash (Virgule) [ / ]. SECTIONS 60-74: MECHANICS AND SPELLING. 60. Manuscript Form. 61-63. Capitalization. 64. Syllabication. 65-67. Numbers. 68-69. Abbreviations. 70-74. Spelling. SECTIONS 80-83: WORD CHOICE. 80. Be Concise, Clear, and Original. 81. Maintain the Appropriate Language Level. 82. Use Nondiscriminatory Words. 83. Distinguish Between Similar Words. SECTIONS 90-96: PARAGRAPHS 90-91. Paragraphs 90. Paragraph Form and Length. 91 Paragraph Content. 92-93. Essays 92. Before Starting to Write 93. Writing and Revising the Essay. 94-96. Research Papers 94. Planning and Writing 95. Documenting Your Sources. 96. Setting Up the Pages. Index Correctional Chart Quick Locator Chart


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  • ISBN-13: 9780321045980
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 277 mm
  • ISBN-10: 032104598X
  • Publisher Date: 04 Aug 2000
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 64
  • Weight: 156 gr


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