Harbrace college handbook /
Hodges, John Cunyus, 1892-1967.
Harbrace college handbook / John C. Hodges and Mary E. Whitten. - 9th edition - New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1982. - xxii, 586 p. ; 19 cm.
Contents
1. Grammar
2. Sentence sense
3. Sentence fragments
4. Comma splice and fused sentences
5. Adjectives and adverbs
6. Case
6. Agreement
etc
Mechanics
8. Manuscript form
9. Capitals
10. Italic
11. Abbreviations and numbers
Punctuation
12. The comma
13. Superfluous comma
14. The semicolon
15. The Apostrophe
16. Quotation marks
17. The period and other marks
Spelling and Dictation
18. Spelling and Hyphenation
19. Good usage and glossary
20. Exactness
21. Wordiness
22. Omission of necessary words
Effective sentences Unity and logical thinking
23. Subordination
24. Coherence: Misplaced parts, Dangling modifiers
25. Parallelism
26. Shifts
27. Reference of pronouns
etc
Large elements
31. The paragraph
32. The whole composition
33. The research paper
34. Business writing
Includes index.
0155318373
English language--Grammar--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
English language--Rhetoric--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Report writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
808 / HOD
Harbrace college handbook / John C. Hodges and Mary E. Whitten. - 9th edition - New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1982. - xxii, 586 p. ; 19 cm.
Contents
1. Grammar
2. Sentence sense
3. Sentence fragments
4. Comma splice and fused sentences
5. Adjectives and adverbs
6. Case
6. Agreement
etc
Mechanics
8. Manuscript form
9. Capitals
10. Italic
11. Abbreviations and numbers
Punctuation
12. The comma
13. Superfluous comma
14. The semicolon
15. The Apostrophe
16. Quotation marks
17. The period and other marks
Spelling and Dictation
18. Spelling and Hyphenation
19. Good usage and glossary
20. Exactness
21. Wordiness
22. Omission of necessary words
Effective sentences Unity and logical thinking
23. Subordination
24. Coherence: Misplaced parts, Dangling modifiers
25. Parallelism
26. Shifts
27. Reference of pronouns
etc
Large elements
31. The paragraph
32. The whole composition
33. The research paper
34. Business writing
Includes index.
0155318373
English language--Grammar--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
English language--Rhetoric--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Report writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
808 / HOD