Improve Your Writing, One Step at a Time

Improve Your Writing, One Step at a Time
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SENTENCE SENSE
Phrases and Clauses
Overview of Phrases
Prepositional Phrases
Appositives and Appositive Phrases
Verbal Phrases
Infinitive Phrases
Overview of Clauses
Dependent Clauses
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Writing Correct and Complete Sentences
What Is a Sentence?
The Four Different Sentence Functions
The Four Different Sentence Types
Choosing Sentence Types
Sentence Errors: Run-on Sentences and Comma Splic
Sentence Errors: Fragments
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Sentence Coordination and Subordination
Coordinating Sentence Parts
Subordinating Sentence Parts
Coordination versus Subordination
Parallel Structure
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A WRITER’S TOOLS
Punctuation
Apostrophes
Brackets
Colons