The Complete Idiot's Guide to Grammar and StylePenguin, 2003 - 404 頁 You're no idiot, of course. You've probably written your share of book reports,, term papers, e-mails, and thank you notes. The rules of writing can be confusing, however, and might result in final drafts riddled with gaffes, typos, and errors! The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Grammar and Style, Second Edition, will take you step by step through the basics of spelling, punctuation, and sentence formation to help you become an effective communicator of the written word! In this revised and updated Complete Idiot's Guide®, you get: Explanations of writing styles including exposition, narration, argumentation, and description. Definitions of such writing mistakes as dangling modifiers, mixed metaphors, and split infinitives–and how to avoid them. Examples of model documents such as resumes, cover letters, and thank you notes. The differences between drafting a business letter and crafting a personal one. |
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... , and many tips for those of you whose first language is not English . These changes will make it even easier for you to master the basics of clear written and spoken communication . THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO Grammar and Style A ALPHA.
... , and many tips for those of you whose first language is not English . These changes will make it even easier for you to master the basics of clear written and spoken communication . THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO Grammar and Style A ALPHA.
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... language to grasp the under- pinnings of writing and speech . This chapter teaches you all about nouns , verbs , conjunctions , and prepositions . 27 22 25 4 Terms of Endearment : More Parts of Speech Master the rest of the gang , too ...
... language to grasp the under- pinnings of writing and speech . This chapter teaches you all about nouns , verbs , conjunctions , and prepositions . 27 22 25 4 Terms of Endearment : More Parts of Speech Master the rest of the gang , too ...
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... language . 18 Guide to Spelling : Hooked on Phonics Bee a good speller . 177 191 193 203 223 233 Part 5 : Style : All the Write Stuff 249 19 What Is Style , and How Do I Get Some ? 251 Define " style " in writing and learn why it is so ...
... language . 18 Guide to Spelling : Hooked on Phonics Bee a good speller . 177 191 193 203 223 233 Part 5 : Style : All the Write Stuff 249 19 What Is Style , and How Do I Get Some ? 251 Define " style " in writing and learn why it is so ...
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... language , doublespeak , and clichés . In Your Write Mind 25 Business Writing : Write Angles Design effective documents for the world of work . These include resumés , cover letters , thank you notes , and good news and bad news letters ...
... language , doublespeak , and clichés . In Your Write Mind 25 Business Writing : Write Angles Design effective documents for the world of work . These include resumés , cover letters , thank you notes , and good news and bad news letters ...
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... Language Slang ..... Vernacular Tone - on - Tone ........ ....... 301 ..... 301 ..... 301 ..... 301 ..... 302 ... 302 Ten Distinctions Worth Making ( or at Least Worth Being Able to Make ! ) ............................
... Language Slang ..... Vernacular Tone - on - Tone ........ ....... 301 ..... 301 ..... 301 ..... 301 ..... 302 ... 302 Ten Distinctions Worth Making ( or at Least Worth Being Able to Make ! ) ............................
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