The Study and Practice of Writing English

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Книга The Study and Practice of Writing English The Study and Practice of Writing English Книги Иностранные языки Автор: Gerhard R., Margaret Ashmun Lomer Год издания: 1917 Формат: djvu Издат.:Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company Страниц: 342 Размер: 11,8 ISBN: B000NX5054 Язык: Английский0 (голосов: 0) Оценка:CONTENTS I. ESTABLISHED USAGES 1. Punctuation | 2. Capitals | 3. Italics | 4. Abbreviations | 5. The Representation of Number | 6. Syllabification | 7. Rules for Plurals | 8. Possessives | 9. Rules for Spelling | II. GRAMMATICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Syntax | 2. Sequence of Tenses | 3. Shall and Will | 4. Voice | 5. Irregular Verbs | 6. Sentence Structure | 7. Paragraphs III. THE USE OF LANGUAGE 1. The Study of Language | 2. Some Suggestions for the Study of Words | 3. The Use of the Dictionary | 4. Synonyms | 5. Some Common Latin Roots | 6. Prefixes | 7. Suffixes | 8. English Words for Analysis | 9. The Idiomatic Use of Prepositions | 10. Foreign Words commonly used in English | 11. Phrases from Foreign Languages | 12. Style | 13. Figures of Speech | 14. Diacritical Marks | 15. Words commonly mispronounced | 16. Common Errors in Speech and Writing | 17. Vulgarisms | 18. Hackneyed Expressions | 19. Hackneyed QuotationsIV. WRITTEN COMPOSITION 1. Steps in Theme-Writing | 2. Outlines | 3. The Preparation of Manuscript | 4. Marks for the Correction of Themes | 5. Short-Theme Subjects | 6. Long-Theme Subjects | 7. How to take Notes | 8. Quotations | 9. References and Footnotes | 10. Making a BibliographyV. FORMS OF DISCOURSE 1. Description | 2. Exposition | 3. Definition | 4. Argumentation | 5. Biography | 6. Narration | 7. A Specific Study of the Short Story | 8. The Drama | 9. Translation VI. CORRESPONDENCE 1. Social and Friendly Letters | 2. Commercial Correspondence