Simon & Schuster Handbook for WritersPrentice Hall, 1993 - 840 Seiten |
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... phrases in a row ] An absolute phrase usually contains a noun or pronoun and a participle . It modifies the entire sentence to which it is attached . Census - taking being the fashion , Quebec and Nova Scotia took sixteen counts between ...
... phrases in a row ] An absolute phrase usually contains a noun or pronoun and a participle . It modifies the entire sentence to which it is attached . Census - taking being the fashion , Quebec and Nova Scotia took sixteen counts between ...
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... phrase ] , for girls . 3. Low returned to Savannah in 1912 to start the first U.S. Girl Scout troop there [ infini- tive phrase ] . 4. " Scout " being more suitable to the adven- turesome U.S. spirit than " Guide " [ absolute phrase ] ...
... phrase ] , for girls . 3. Low returned to Savannah in 1912 to start the first U.S. Girl Scout troop there [ infini- tive phrase ] . 4. " Scout " being more suitable to the adven- turesome U.S. spirit than " Guide " [ absolute phrase ] ...
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... phrases punctuated as sentences A phrase is a group of words that lacks a subject , a verbo , or both . A phrase cannot stand on its own as a sentence . To revise a phrase punctuated as a sentence , you can either ( 1 ) rewrite it to ...
... phrases punctuated as sentences A phrase is a group of words that lacks a subject , a verbo , or both . A phrase cannot stand on its own as a sentence . To revise a phrase punctuated as a sentence , you can either ( 1 ) rewrite it to ...
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academic writing adjective adverb American Answers will vary APA style argument assignment audience auxiliary verbs avoid BACKGROUND called Chapter Chart comma splice communication conjunctive adverb Consulting section coordinating conjunction correct count nouns Daniel Casey dictionary discourse discussion documentation style draft Edition effective English errors ESL students essay example explain EXTRA EXERCISE fused sentence gerund give grammar handbook ideas independent clause instructor language letters linking verb material meaning modal auxiliary verbs modifiers nonrestrictive noun paragraph paraphrase parenthetical references participle personal space phrase plural preposition problems pronoun punctuation question QUOTATION ABOUT WRITING quotation marks reader research paper revise rhetoric singular sources specific structure subject complement teachers TEACHING TIP tence tense thesis statement tion topic sentence words writing process written York