عنوان

Writing :

شابک

0764523961

شابک

9780764523960

شماره

b602900

عنوان اصلي

Writing :

نام عام مواد

[Book]

ساير اطلاعات عنواني

Grammar, Usage, and Style.

نام نخستين پديدآور

Emily Dotson Biggs

وضعيت ويراست

1st ed

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

Hoboken

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

2001. ©2001

نام خاص و کميت اثر

(226 pages).

عنوان فروست

Cliffs quick review.

متن يادداشت

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, CLAUSES, AND SENTENCES --; The Phrase --; The Prepositional Phrase --; Phrases Containing Verbals --; Types of Clauses --; The Sentence --; Sentence Types: Simple, Compound, and Complex --; Chapter 7 COMMON SENTENCE ERRORS --; Run-On Sentences --; Sentence Fragments --; Subject-Predicate Agreement --; Placement of Modifiers --; Parallel Structure --; Combining Sentences --; Varying Word Order in Sentences --; Chapter 8 PERIODS, QUESTION MARKS, AND EXCLAMATION POINTS --; Uses of the Period --; Use of the Question Mark --; Problems with Question Marks --; Use of the Exclamation Point --; Problems with Exclamation Points --; Chapter 9 COMMAS, SEMICOLONS, AND COLONS --; Uses of the Comma. Problems with Commas --; Uses of the Semicolon --; Uses of the Colon --; Problems with Colons --; Chapter 10 DASHES, PARENTHESES, AND QUOTATION MARKS --; Uses of the Dash --; Problems with Dashes --; Uses of Parentheses --; Problems with Parentheses --; Uses of Quotation Marks --; Problems with Quotation Marks --; Chapter 11 IDIOMS, CLICHÉS, JARGON, AND FADDISH LANGUAGE --; The Idiom --; The Cliché --; Jargon --; Faddish Words --; Slang --; The Euphemism --; Chapter 12 COMPOUND WORDS AND WORDINESS --; Spelling of Compound Words --; Words with Prefixes and Suffixes --; Wordy Expressions --; Active Voice vs. Passive Voice --; Chapter 13 PREWRITING: HOW TO BEGIN A WRITING ASSIGNMENT --; The Steps in Writing --; Types of Writing --; Understanding Your Assignment --; Understanding Your Audience --; Guidelines for Choosing a Topic --; The Main Idea in Narratives and Personal Essays --; Chapter 14 PREWRITING: HOW TO RESEARCH AND ORGANIZE --; Finding Examples and Evidence --; The Importance of Specific Details --; The Writing Assignment --; Chapter 15 WRITING --; Working from a Thesis Statement --; Outlining --; Getting Started --; Introductions --; The Paragraph --; Conclusions --; Chapter 16 REVISING AND EDITING --; Titles --; Reviewing the First Draft --; Preparing the Final Draft --; Checklist --; CQR REVIEW --; Q & A --; Critical Thinking --; Real-World Scenarios --; Practice Projects --; CQR RESOURCE CENTER --; Books --; Internet --; Glossary --; Appendix: FREQUENTLY CONFUSED WORDS --; Index.

متن يادداشت

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.

موضوع مستند نشده

English language -- Rhetoric -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

موضوع مستند نشده

English language -- Rhetoric.

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Emily Dotson Biggs

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Cliffs Notes.

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Emily Dotson Biggs

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y