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Informationen zum Autor Catherine DePino wrote seventeen books on many topics, including parenting, bullying, writing, women’s issues, and spirituality. She served as a high school teacher, department head, and college teacher and holds a doctorate from Temple University. Klappentext Excuse Me, Your Participle's Dangling will give you all the bare essentials of grammar that you need to write like a pro. If you're a businessperson, college student, or ESL student seeking a user-friendly grammar book that aims to make you a better writer, this book is for you! Zusammenfassung Excuse Me, Your Participle’s Dangling will give you all the bare essentials of grammar that you need to write like a pro. If you’re a businessperson, college student, or ESL student seeking a user-friendly grammar book that aims to make you a better writer, this book is for you! Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Verbs: The Lifeblood of Sentences 2. How to Build a Sentence from Start to Finish 3. Sentence Fragments and Run-On Sentences: Big Time Blunders Corrected 4. Adjectives and Adverbs: How to Use Them Wisely 5. Dangling and Misplaced Modifiers: How to Identify and Avoid Them 6. Commas, Part I: How They Help Sentences Make Sense 7. Comma, Part II: How to Punctuate Restrictive and Non-Restrictive Clauses and Phrases 8. The Rest of the Punctuation Marks: All You Need to Know 9. Agreement Problems: How to Spot and Solve Them 10. Words Often Confused: How to Get Them Straight 11. Writing Style: What It Is and How to Get It 12. How to Write Under Pressure Using a Foolproof Plan