Excuse me, your participle's dangling! : how to use grammar to make your writing powers soar /

Main Author: DePino, Catherine.
Format: Book
Language: English
Call Number: PE1313 .D47 2013
Institution: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Library: Main Library
Record Id / ISBN-0: ppap.52290 /
Online Public Access Catalog: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Published: Lanham : ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD EDUCATION A division of ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS, INC., 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Verbs: the lifeblood of sentences
  • How to build a sentence from start to finish
  • Sentence fragments and run-on sentences: big time blunders corrected
  • adjectives and adverbs: how to use them wisely
  • Dangling and misplaced modifiers: how to identify and avoid them
  • Commas, Part I: How they help sentences make sense
  • Comma, Part II: How to punctuate restrictive and non-restrictive clauses and phrases
  • The rest of the punctuation marks: all you need to know
  • Agreement problems: How to spot and solve them
  • Words often confused: How to get them straight
  • Writing style: What it is and how to get it
  • How to write under pressure using a foolproof plan
  • Answer key.