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Author:   Delaware Technical Community College
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Edition:   6th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 1.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 1.00cm
Weight:   0.621kg
ISBN:  

9780132391986

ISBN 10:   0132391988
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   23 July 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

To the Teacher To the Student Student Progress Record SECTION I. 1. Module 1-Verbs. Diagnostic Exercises Action Verbs. Linking Verbs. Helping Verbs. Irregular Verbs. Verb Tense. Diagnostic Feedback Feedback for Module 1 2. Module 2-Adjectives and Adverbs. Diagnostic Exercises Adjectives. Adverbs. Good and Well . Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs. Diagnostic Feedback Feedback for Module 2 3. Module 3-Phrases. Diagnostic Exercises Prepositional Phrases. Verbal Phrases. Diagnostic Feedback Feedback for Module 3 4. Module 4-Nouns/Possessive Nouns. Diagnostic Exercises Nouns. Functions of Nouns. Plural Nouns and Possessives. Possessive Nouns. Diagnostic Feedback Feedback for Module 4 5. Module 5-Subject-Verb Agreement. Diagnostic Exercises Recognizing Subjects and Verbs. Subject-Verb Agreement. Interfering Words. Indefinite Pronoun Subjects. Compound Subjects and Verbs. Special Problems in Agreement. Diagnostic Feedback Feedback for Module5 6. Module 6-Pronouns. Diagnostic Exercises Pronouns as Subjects. Pronouns as Subject Complements. Pronouns as Direct Objects. Pronouns as Objects of Prepositions. Possessive Pronouns. Pronoun Rules. Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement. Diagnostic Feedback Feedback for Module6 7. Module 7-Sentence Patterns. Diagnostic Exercises Independent Clauses. Dependent Clauses. Appropriate Clause Connectors. Diagnostic Feedback Feedback for Module7 8. Module 8-Punctuation. Diagnostic Exercises Basic Sentence Punctuation Patterns. Other Basic Comma Rules. Diagnostic Feedback Feedback for Module 8 9. Module 9-Fragments and Run-Ons. Diagnostic Exercises Fragments. Run-Ons. Diagnostic Feedback Feedback for Module 9 10. Module 10-Paragraph Writing. Diagnostic Exercises Introduction. The Paragraph. Constructing the Topic Sentence. Choosing a Subject. Choosing a Controlling Idea. Writing the Concluding Sentence. Developing Unity. Developing Coherence. Organizing and Writing a Paragraph. The Reasons Paragraph. The Reasons and Examples Paragraph. The Pro and Con Paragraph. The Process Paragraph. Diagnostic Feedback Feedback for Module 10 SECTION II. 11. Module 11-Shifts. Diagnostic Exercises Shifts in Voice. Shifts in Tense. Shifts in Person. Shifts in Numbers. Diagnostic Feedback Feedback for Module 11 12. Module 12-Clarity. Diagnostic Exercises Pronoun Reference. Misplaced and Unclear Modifiers. Word Usage. Parallel Construction. Diagnostic Feedback Feedback for Module 12 13. Module 13-Accelerating Techniques. Diagnostic Exercises Eliminating Unnecessary Words. Avoiding Cliches and Slang and Tech-speak Combining Like Subjects and Verbs. Subordinating Ideas. Reducing Dependent Clauses. Diagnostic Feedback Feedback for Module 13 14. Module 14-Report Writing. Review of Paragraph Writing. Outlining. Report Introductions. The Persuasive Report. Format Tips. The Persuasive Report Technical Procedure Report Interview Report. Recommendation Report. Summary Report. Feedback for Module 14 15. Module 15-Business Letter Writing. Psychology of Business Writing. Planning. Format. Request Letter. Letter That Says No . Resume and Letter of Application. The Memo. Transmittal Letter and Transmittal Memo. Glossary. Index.

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