English Grammar and Composition, Book 9

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Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973 - English language - 619 pages

Contents

The Parts of Speech
4
The Parts of a Sentence
22
The Phrase
37
The Clause
68
Agreement
85
Correct Use of Pronouns
104
Correct Form and Use of Verbs
125
Correct Use of Modifiers
162
Expository Writing
344
Language and Logic
380
Exercises in Composition
408
The Research Paper
424
Letter Writing
456
Information in the Library
488
Reference Books
503
The Dictionary
519

Glossary of Usage
172
COMPOSITION
197
Coordination and Subordination
207
Clear Reference
222
Placement of Modifiers
230
Parallel Structure
239
Unnecessary Shifts in Sentences
247
Sentence Conciseness
254
Sentence Variety
268
Effective Diction
279
Exercises in Sentence Revision
300
COMPOSITION
311
Vocabulary
536
SPEAKING AND LISTENING
569
Effective Speech
596
Capitalization
608
Punctuation
622
Punctuation
643
Manuscript Form
664
Spelling
674
A NEW LOOK AT GRAMMAR
699
COLLEGE ENTRANCE AND OTHER
731
SUPPLEMENT
769
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