Mastering Written English

List of contents

Section 1: Practicing the Writing Process.

Section 2: Practicing the Editing Process.

 1. Mastering Writing Conventions.

 2. Understanding Simple Sentences.

 3. Understanding More Complicated Sentences I.

 4. Understanding More Complicated Sentences II.

 5. Using Nouns and Pronouns.

 6. Making Present-Tense Verbs Agree.

 7. Mastering Past-Tense Verbs.

 8. Recognizing and Fixing Run-Ons.

 9. Recognizing and Fixing Fragments.

10. Mastering Verb Phrases I.

11. Mastering Verb Phrases II.

12. Mastering Expansion.

Answers.

Index.

Summary

The latest edition of this popular self-paced workbook uses systematic practice in increasingly complex contexts to help readers develop skill in editing their own writing for the basic features of standard written English.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Epes, Michael G. Southwell
• Publisher: Pearson Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2002
• EAN: 9780130304155
• ISBN: 978-0-13-030415-5
• No. of pages: 410
• Weight: 980 g
• Series: Allyn & Bacon; Comp-Lab Exercises; Allyn & Bacon
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance > Training, job, career; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Literature: general, reference works