Writer's FAQ's A Pocket Handbook

Name: Writer's FAQ's A Pocket Handbook
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ISBN: 9780131955769

ISBN-10: 0131955764

ISBN-13: 9780131955769

Edition: 3rd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Muriel Harris

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Book details

List price: $30.67
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 2/6/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 4.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



How to Use This Book


Question and Correct



Writing and Speaking



Checklist for Effective Papers/Presentations



Sentence Choices



Clarity



Conciseness



Variety



Voice (Formal and Informal)



Mixed Constructions



Active and Passive Verbs



Parallelism



Transitions



Nonsexist Language



Sentence Grammar



Fragments



Comma Splices and Fused Sentences



Subjects and Verbs



Pronouns



Adjectives and Adverbs



Modifiers



Shifts



Punctuation



Sentence Punctuation Patterns (for Commas, Semicolons, and Colons)



Commas



Apostrophes



Semicolons



Quotation Marks



Other Punctuation



Mechanics



Capitalization



Italics



Numbers



Abbreviations



Spelling



MultiLingual Speakers (ESL)



American Style in Writing/ESL Resources



Verbs



Nouns (Count and Noncount)



Articles ("A," "An," and "The")



Prepositions



Omitted/Repeated Words



Idioms



Research



Doing Print and Online Research



Evaluating Print and Internet Sources



Integrating Sources



Designing Documents



Documentation



MLA Style



APA Style



Chicago Manual of Style (CM)



Council of Science Editors (CSE)



Style Manuals and Resources for Various Fields


Glossary of Usage


Glossary of Grammatical Terms


Index


Correction Symbols