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| Naming The Parts | |
| Subjects and Verbs | |
| Modifiers | |
| Connectors | |
| Sentence Practice: Embedding Adjectives, Adverbs, and Prepositional Phrases | |
| Paragraph Practice: Narrating an Event | |
| Practice Test | |
| Understanding Sentence Patterns | |
| Clauses | |
| Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-Complex Sentences | |
| Fragments, Fused Sentences, and Comma Splices | |
| Sentence Practice: Combining Main and Subordinate Clauses | |
| Paragraph Practice: Describing a Place | |
| Practice Test | |
| Improving Sentence Patterns | |
| Modifying with Participial and Infinitive Phrases | |
| Modifying with Adjective Clauses and Appositives | |
| Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers | |
| Sentence Practice: Using Participial and Infinitive Phrases, Appositives, and Adjective Clauses | |
| Essay and Paragraph Practice: Using Examples | |
| Practice Test | |
| Lining Up The Parts Of A Sentence | |
| Subject-Verb Agreement | |
| Pronoun Agreement and Reference | |
| Pronoun Case | |
| Sentence Practice: Using Transitions | |
| Essay and Paragraph Practice: Explaining Causes and Effects | |
| Practice Test | |
| Using Punctuation and Capitalization | |
| Using Commas | |
| Other Punctuation Marks | |
| Titles, Capitalization, and Numbers | |
| Sentence Practice: Sentence Variety | |
| Essay and Paragraph Practice: Comparing and Contrasting | |
| Choosing the Right Words and Spelling Them Correctly | |
| Irregular Verbs | |
| Commonly Confused Words | |
| Spelling Rules | |
| Sentence Practice: Effective and Meaningful Sentences | |
| Essay and Paragraph Practice: Expressing an Opinion | |
| Practice Test | |
| Readings For Writers | |
| Strategies for Successful Reading | |
| Sample Reading Selection | |
| James A | |
| Herrick, Kill Your Television | |
| Narrating an Event | |
| Langston Hughes, Salvation | |
| Roger Hoffman, The Dare | |
| Laura Rowley, As They Say, Drugs Kill | |
| Describing a Place | |
| Annie Dillard, Tinker Creek | |
| Luis Torres, Los Chinos Discover el Barrio | |
| William Least Heat-Moon, In the Land of Coke-Cola | |
| Using Examples | |
| Margo Kaufman, My Way! Jon Katz, How Boys Become Men | |
| Perri Klass, She's Your Basic L.O.L. in N.A.D. Explaining Causes and Effects. Brent Staples, Black Men and Public Space. Diana Bletter, I Refuse to Live in Fear | |
| Stephen King, Why We Crave Horror Movies | |
| Comparing and Contrasting | |
| Rose del Castillo Guilbault, Americanization Is Tough on Macho | |
| Ellen Goodman, The Just-Right Wife | |
| Charles Krauthammer, The New Prohibitionism | |
| Expressing an Opinion | |
| Andrew Sullivan, Let Gays Marry | |
| The Media's Image of Arabs | |
| Barbara Ehrenreich, In Defense of Splitting Up | |
| Practice Final Examination | |
| Appendix | |
| Working with ESL Issues | |
| Count and Noncount Nouns | |
| Articles with Count and Noncount Nouns | |
| Subjects | |
| Helping Verbs and Main Verbs | |
| Two-Word Verbs | |
| Adjectives in the Correct Order | |
| Answers to Practices | |
| Credits | |
| Index | |
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