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Introduction: The Process of Writing I Effective sentences 1 Emphasis 2 Conciseness 3 Parallelism 4 Variety and details 5 Appropriate words 6 Exact words II Grammatical sentences Verbs 7 Forms 8 Tenses 9 Mood 10 Voice 11 Subject-Verb agreement Pronouns 12 Forms 13 Pronoun-antecedent agreement 14 Pronoun reference Modifiers 15 Adjectives and adverbs 16 Misplaced and dangling modifiers Sentence faults 17 Fragments 18 Comma splices and fused sentences III Punctuation 19 The comma 20 The semicolon 21 The colon 22 The apostrophe 23 Quotation marks 24 End punctuation 25 Other marks IV Spelling and mechanics 26 Spelling and the hyphen 27 Capital letters 28 Underlining or italics 29 Abbreviations 30 Numbers V Research and documentation 31 Research strategy 32 Finding sources 33 Evaluating and synthesizing sources 34 Integrating sources into your text 35 Avoiding plagiarism and documenting your sources 36 MLA documentation and format 37 APA documentation and format 38 Chicago documentation and format 39 CSE and IEEE documentation VI Special forms of writing 40 Designing documents 41 Writing online 42 Making oral presentations 43 Writing for business Glossary of usage Glossary of terms Index

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