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Grammar smart, a guide to perfect usage, the staff of The Princeton Review

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Grammar smart, a guide to perfect usage, the staff of The Princeton Review

Language

eng

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Grammar smart

Nature of contents

handbooks

Oclc number

894491867

Responsibility statement

the staff of The Princeton Review

Sub title

a guide to perfect usage

Table Of Contents

pt. 1. The names of things. Nouns -- Adjectives -- Verbs. Tense -- Principal parts -- Adverbs -- Pronouns. Personal pronouns -- Mirror pronouns -- Relative pronouns -- Question pronouns -- Pointing pronouns -- Indefinite pronouns -- Prepositions -- Conjunctions. Coordinating conjunctions -- Correlative conjunctions -- Subordinating conjunctions -- Interjections -- Articles -- pt. 2. The sentence. The subject -- The predicate -- Predicate: the sequel. The direct object -- The indirect object -- Phrases. Prepositional phrases -- Verbals -- Infinitive phrases -- Gerund phrases -- Participial phrases -- Clauses. Noun clauses -- Adjective clauses -- Adverb clauses -- pt. 3. Putting it all together. Agreement. Subject-verb agreement -- Pronoun agreement -- Parallel construction -- Misplaced modifiers -- Faulty comparison -- Idioms -- Diction -- Redundancy -- Voice and mood -- Gender-neutral writing -- pt. 4. Punctuation. The period -- The question mark -- The exclamation point -- The comma -- The semicolon -- The colon -- Parentheses -- The dash -- The apostrophe -- The hyphen -- Quotation marks -- pt. 4. Commonly-asked questions and answers -- pt. 6. Easy ways to look bad -- pt. 7. Glossary -- pt. 8. The world series

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