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Carroll, Joyce Armstrong,

Writing and grammar : communication in action ; copper level / Joyce Armstrong Carroll. - xxv, 774 pages images ; 27 cm.

Includes index.

Part l : The writer in you -- A walk through the writing process -- Paragraphs and compositions : structure and style -- Narration : autobiographical writing -- Narration : short story -- Description -- Persuasion : persuasive essay -- Exposition : cause-and-effect essay -- Exposition : how-to essay -- Research report -- Response to literature -- Writing for assessment -- Part ll : Grammar, usage, and mechanics : Nouns and pronouns -- Verbs -- Adjectives and adverbs -- Prepositions -- Conjunctions and interjections -- Basic sentence parts -- Phrases and clauses -- Effective sentences -- Using verbs -- Using pronouns -- Making words agree -- Using modifiers -- Punctuation -- Capitalization -- Part lll : Academic and workplace skills : Speaking, listening, viewing, and representing -- Vocabulary and spelling -- Reading skills -- Study, reference, and test-taking skills.

ISBN: 0130434469

Subjects--Topical Terms:
English language--Composition and exercises
English language--Grammar
Language arts

LC Class. No.: LB1528 / .C27

Dewey Class. No.: 808.042 / C236w