Practical Grammar: A Canadian Writer's Resource offers students of all levels and disciplines a succinct and comprehensive overview of the basics of English grammar.
Practical Grammar: A Canadian Writer's Resource offers students of all levels and disciplines a succinct and comprehensive overview of the basics of English grammar.
Maxine Ruvinsky is associate professor of the School of Journalism at Thompson Rivers University. A former journalist and copyeditor, she is an author of three other Oxford University Press textbooks: Investigative Reporting in Canada, 2008; Reporting for the Media, Canadian Edition, 2011; and Practical Writing, 2014.
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A Note to the Reader A Note to the Instructor Part I Grammar Basics 1: Parts of Speech Nouns Pronouns Verbs Adjectives Adverbs Prepositions Conjunctions Interjections Review Exercises 2: Sentence Structure Subjects and Predicates Phrases and Clauses Sentence Types Sentence Patterns Review Exercises 3: Verbs Revisited Person Tense Principal Parts of the Verb Participles Mood Verb Types Subjects, Objects, and Complements Active and Passive Voice Review Exercises Part II Elementary Errors 4: Subject-Verb Agreement Reversed Sentence Order Words between Subject and Verb Relative Pronouns Linking Verbs Correlated Subjects Collective Nouns as Subjects Compound Subjects Plural Nouns Indefinite Pronouns Review Exercises 5: Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement and Pronoun Case Clear Pronoun Reference Agreement of Pronoun and Antecedent Pronoun Case Parting Tips on Pronoun Case Review Exercises 6: Diction and Danglers Diction Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers Fixing Danglers Review Exercises Part III Points of Style 7: Parallelism and Faulty Constructions Parallelism Faulty Constructions Review Exercises 8: Punctuation Terminal Punctuation Internal Punctuation Review Exercises Part IV Writing Essentials 9: Writing Well: A Compendium of Tips Four Stages of Writing Top Twelve Writing Tips 10: Style and Documentation Answers Glossary of Grammatical Terms Resources Index
A Note to the Reader A Note to the Instructor Part I Grammar Basics 1: Parts of Speech Nouns Pronouns Verbs Adjectives Adverbs Prepositions Conjunctions Interjections Review Exercises 2: Sentence Structure Subjects and Predicates Phrases and Clauses Sentence Types Sentence Patterns Review Exercises 3: Verbs Revisited Person Tense Principal Parts of the Verb Participles Mood Verb Types Subjects, Objects, and Complements Active and Passive Voice Review Exercises Part II Elementary Errors 4: Subject-Verb Agreement Reversed Sentence Order Words between Subject and Verb Relative Pronouns Linking Verbs Correlated Subjects Collective Nouns as Subjects Compound Subjects Plural Nouns Indefinite Pronouns Review Exercises 5: Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement and Pronoun Case Clear Pronoun Reference Agreement of Pronoun and Antecedent Pronoun Case Parting Tips on Pronoun Case Review Exercises 6: Diction and Danglers Diction Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers Fixing Danglers Review Exercises Part III Points of Style 7: Parallelism and Faulty Constructions Parallelism Faulty Constructions Review Exercises 8: Punctuation Terminal Punctuation Internal Punctuation Review Exercises Part IV Writing Essentials 9: Writing Well: A Compendium of Tips Four Stages of Writing Top Twelve Writing Tips 10: Style and Documentation Answers Glossary of Grammatical Terms Resources Index
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