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Schaum's Easy Outline of Writing and Grammar, Second Edition William Spruiell

Schaum's Easy Outline of Writing and Grammar, Second Edition By William Spruiell

Schaum's Easy Outline of Writing and Grammar, Second Edition by William Spruiell


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Schaum's Easy Outline of Writing and Grammar, Second Edition Summary

Schaum's Easy Outline of Writing and Grammar, Second Edition by William Spruiell

If you are looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview, turn to Schaum's Easy Outlines!

Schaum's Easy Outline of Writing and Grammar is a pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused review of the topic. With an emphasis on clarity and brevity, it features a streamlined and updated format and the absolute essence of the subject, presented in a concise and readily understandable form. Graphic elements such as sidebars, reader-alert icons, and boxed highlights stress selected points from the text, illuminate keys to learning, and give you quick pointers to the essentials.

New online diagnostic test provides an appealing, interactive way to assess your test-readiness and identify areas requiring more study.

About William Spruiell

William C. Spruiell teaches English at Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. He has a Ph.D., from Rice University in linguistics, with BA and MA from University of Florida. He formerly taught at Western Carolina and University of Houston. Spruiell is an expert in grammar with many publications and paper presentations and currently teaches both grammar and composition courses. He is a member of the Language Commission of the National Council of Teachers of English. Dorothy E. Zemach teaches composition courses and English as a second language at Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. She has a Certificate from the Sorbonne, B.A. from Reed College, and M.A.T. in ESL from School of International Training. She previously taught English, French, and Japanese and has been corporate trainer in business communication. Zemach has taught at several schools in Japan, University of Hawaii, and American Language Center in Rabat, Morocco. She is the author of teachers' manuals for business English texts and published grammar tests, as well as consultant to several university presses and USAID, and has authored many papers and presentations.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Targeting Your Writing; Chapter 2. The Writing Process; Chapter 3. Kinds of Writing; Chapter 4. Cohesion and Coherence; Chapter 5. Formatting; Chapter 6. Parts of Speech; Chapter 7. Basic Phrase Types; Chapter 8. Subjects, Predicates, and Objects; Chapter 9. Full Clauses and Sentences; Chapter 10. Infinitives, Gerunds, Participial Phrases, and Absolute Phrases; Chapter 11. Conjunction; Chapter 12. Agreement and Consistency; Chapter 13. Varying Sentences; Chapter 14. Word Choice; Chapter 15. Punctuation; Answers; Index

Additional information

CIN0071760571G
9780071760577
0071760571
Schaum's Easy Outline of Writing and Grammar, Second Edition by William Spruiell
Used - Good
Paperback
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
2011-04-16
128
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