English Essentials
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In the words of the text's best-selling author, John Langan, "Grammar books can be really dull. But they don't have to be. English Essentials is a new text that makes grammar, punctuation, and usage interesting—with pictures, stories, and activities students will enjoy." The affordable price, ease of use, and simple, familiar language distinguish this engaging text from others on the market.
Preface to the Instructor IntroductionAbout the BookBecoming a Better WriterWriting Assignments Part One: Fourteen Basic Skills Preview 1: Subjects and Verbs 2: Irregular Verbs 3: Subject-Verb Agreement 4: Sentence Types 5: Fragments I 6: Fragments II 7: Run-Ons and Comma Splices I 8: Run-Ons and Comma Splices II 9: The Comma 10: The Apostrophe 11: Quotation Marks 12: Homonyms 13: Capital Letters 14: Parallelism Part Two: Extending the Skills Preview 15: Preparing a Paper 16: Punctuation Marks 17: Pronoun Forms 18: Pronoun Problems 19: Adjectives and Adverbs 20: Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers 21: Word Choice 22: Numbers and Abbreviations 23: More about Subjects and Verbs 24: More about Subject-Verb Agreement 25: More about Verbs 26: Even More about Verbs 27: More about Run-Ons and Comma Splices 28: More about Commas 29: More about Apostrophes 30: More about Quotation Marks 31: More about Homonyms 32: More about Capital Letters Part Three: Proofreading Preview 33: Basics about Proofreading 34: Ten Proofreading Tests Part Four: Related Matters Preview 35: Spelling Improvement 36: Parts of Speech 37: Dictionary UseIndex
