The writing process
phrases and clauses
the core of the independent clause
clause patterns focusing the subject
coordinating statements
subordinating statements
the mixed sequence paragraph
essay organization
adjective clauses
noun clauses
verbal phrases
verbal absolute phrases
parallel structure
apposition
correlative conjunctions
punctuation - a checklist
writing a summary
writing a report.
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Books Ireland Sept 1998
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