Great Writing 1 : great sentences for great paragraphs
Keith S Folse, April Muchmore-Vokoun, Elena Vestri Solomon
- 4th ed.
- Boston : Cengage Learning ; c2014.
- xvii, 269 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Great writing ; 01 .
Includes index. Also Titled : Great sentences for great paragraphs. Student book / Keith S. Folse, April Muchmore-Vokoun, Elena Vestri Solomon
Unit 1. Understanding Sentence Basics Unit 2. Understanding Paragraph Basics Unit 3. Writing About The Present Unit 4. Writing About The Past Unit 5. Describing Actions Unit 6. Writing About The Future Unit 7. Writing Complex Sentences With Adjective Clauses Unit 8. Pulling It All Together And Preparing For More BRIEF WRITER'S HANDBOOK Definitions of Useful Language Terms Review of Verb Tenses Capitalization Rules Eight Common Comma Rules Spelling Rules for Regular Simple Present Verbs and Plural Nouns Spelling Rules for Regular Simple Past Tense Verbs Irregular Simple Past Tense Verbs Spelling of the -ing (Present Participle) Form of Verbs Common Stative (Non-action) Verbs Spelling Exceptions for A and An Definite Article The Common Non-count Nouns Possessive Pronouns Order of Adjectives Quantifiers The Prepositions At, On, and In More Prepositions Editing Your Writing Connectors Academic Word List Useful Vocabulary for Better Writing APPENDICES Appendix 1. Building Better Sentences Appendix 2. Extra Writing Activities Appendix 3. Peer Editing Sheet Sample.
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