Essentials of Writing (BARRON'S ESSENTIALS OF WRITING) - Softcover

Hopper, Vincent F.; Gale, Cedric; Foote, Ronald C.

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Synopsis

Here is a workbook designed for classroom use that can also serve as a self-teacher. It contains hundreds of questions and exercises that help students put the rules of English grammar and writing style into practice. Eighty-five exercises include identifying nouns, comparison of adverbs and adjectives, identifying a sentence's subjects and predicates, correcting sentence fragments, making the subject and verb agree, writing and developing paragraphs, using footnotes and bibliographies, and much more.

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About the Author

Vincent F. Hopper was for many years Professor of English at New York University.

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