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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... rules of English usage make you shake in your boots . If so , then this book is for you ! Learning any new skill is daunting and difficult . Learning to use grammar and usage correctly and with confidence is no exception . But you've ...
... rules of English usage make you shake in your boots . If so , then this book is for you ! Learning any new skill is daunting and difficult . Learning to use grammar and usage correctly and with confidence is no exception . But you've ...
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... Rules .......... Let Me ' Splain It to You , Lucy Personal Writing Inventory Damage Control Mission Possible ........... Part 2 : Under the Grammar Hammer 3 Parts of Speech : Coming to Terms Nouns : Prime - Time Players ..... Possessive ...
... Rules .......... Let Me ' Splain It to You , Lucy Personal Writing Inventory Damage Control Mission Possible ........... Part 2 : Under the Grammar Hammer 3 Parts of Speech : Coming to Terms Nouns : Prime - Time Players ..... Possessive ...
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... Rules .......... .... 79 Sorry , Wrong Number . ....... 83 Seventh - Inning Stretch ........ 84 Who Versus Whom ( or Should I Just Shoot Myself Now ? ) This Hurts You More Than It Hurts Me ......... ...... 86 ....... 86 .87 I Dare You ...
... Rules .......... .... 79 Sorry , Wrong Number . ....... 83 Seventh - Inning Stretch ........ 84 Who Versus Whom ( or Should I Just Shoot Myself Now ? ) This Hurts You More Than It Hurts Me ......... ...... 86 ....... 86 .87 I Dare You ...
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... A Capital Idea Capital Punishment Rules to Capitalize By ......... 223 .... 224 225 Capital Investment ...... Abbreviations : Good Things Come in Small Packages ..... 228 229 18 Guide to Spelling : Hooked on Phonics 233 Bee Contents xiii.
... A Capital Idea Capital Punishment Rules to Capitalize By ......... 223 .... 224 225 Capital Investment ...... Abbreviations : Good Things Come in Small Packages ..... 228 229 18 Guide to Spelling : Hooked on Phonics 233 Bee Contents xiii.
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... Rules ! Spelling Rules ieeeeeeeeeeeee ! ...... See and Say .241 ... 242 .244 ..244 Silent Letters Tricky - Dickie Word Endings Y / I Use ....... .245 ... 245 .246 Tender ..... Spelling Demons Ten Tough Spelling Words - and Ways to Make ...
... Rules ! Spelling Rules ieeeeeeeeeeeee ! ...... See and Say .241 ... 242 .244 ..244 Silent Letters Tricky - Dickie Word Endings Y / I Use ....... .245 ... 245 .246 Tender ..... Spelling Demons Ten Tough Spelling Words - and Ways to Make ...
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