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Table of Contents
Introduction
I. Effective sentences
Chapter 1: Emphasis
Chapter 2: Conciseness
Chapter 3: Parallelism
Chapter 4: Variety and details
Chapter 5: Appropriate words
Chapter 6: Exact words
II. Grammatical sentences
Verbs
Chapter 7: Forms
Chapter 8: Tenses
Chapter 9: Mood
Chapter 10: Voice
Chapter 11: Subject–verb agreement
Pronouns
Chapter 12: Forms
Chapter 13: Pronoun–antecedent agreement
Chapter 14: Pronoun reference
Modifiers
Chapter 15: Adjectives and adverbs
Chapter 16: Misplaced and dangling modifiers
Sentence faults
Chapter 17: Fragments
Chapter 18: Comma splices and fused sentences
III. Punctuation
Chapter 19: The comma
Chapter 20: The semicolon
Chapter 21: The colon
Chapter 22: The apostrophe
Chapter 23: Quotation marks
Chapter 24: End punctuation
Chapter 25: Other marks
IV. Spelling and mechanics
Chapter 26: Spelling and the hyphen
Chapter 27: Capital letters
Chapter 28: Underlining or italics
Chapter 29: Abbreviations
Chapter 30: Numbers
V. Research and documentation
Chapter 31: Research strategy
Chapter 32: Finding sources
Chapter 33: Evaluating and synthesizing sources
Chapter 34: Integrating sources into your text
Chapter 35: Avoiding plagiarism and documenting your sources
Chapter 36: MLA documentation and format
Chapter 37: APA documentation and format
Chapter 38: Chicago documentation and format
Chapter 39: CSE and IEEE documentation
VI. Special forms of writing
Chapter 40: Designing documents
Chapter 41: Writing online
Chapter 42: Making oral presentations
Chapter 43: Writing for business
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