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This document contains the table of contents for a book on grammar for writing. It lists 3 chapters that cover various aspects of composition, effective sentences and word choice, and sentence variety and structure. Each chapter contains multiple lessons that teach specific grammar and writing skills, and each chapter concludes with a writing application activity and review.

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This document contains the table of contents for a book on grammar for writing. It lists 3 chapters that cover various aspects of composition, effective sentences and word choice, and sentence variety and structure. Each chapter contains multiple lessons that teach specific grammar and writing skills, and each chapter concludes with a writing application activity and review.

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ConTEnTS

Part I: Composition

Chapter 1 The Writing Process .................... 8


Lesson 1.1 Prewriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Lesson 1.2 Drafting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Lesson 1.3 Revising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Lesson 1.4 Editing and Proofreading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Lesson 1.5 Publishing and Presenting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Narrative
Writing
Writer’s Workshop: Autobiographical Writing. . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Chapter Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Chapter 2 Effective Sentences


and Word Choice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Lesson 2.1 Correcting Sentence Fragments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Lesson 2.2 Correcting Run-on Sentences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Lesson 2.3 Adding Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Lesson 2.4 Using Parallel Structure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Lesson 2.5 Avoiding Wordiness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Lesson 2.6 Choosing the Right Word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Lesson 2.7 Using Formal and Informal English . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Persuasive
Writing Writing Application: Speech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Chapter Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Chapter 3 Sentence Variety and Structure ..... 60


Lesson 3.1 Kinds of Sentences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Lesson 3.2 Varying Sentence Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Lesson 3.3 Varying Sentence Beginnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Lesson 3.4 Independent and Subordinate Clauses . . . . . . . . . . 69
Lesson 3.5 Varying Sentence Structure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Lesson 3.6 Combining Sentences: Compound Parts . . . . . . . . 75
Lesson 3.7 Combining Sentences: Key Words and Phrases . . . 77
Narrative
Writing Writer’s Workshop: Story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Chapter Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

4 Grammar for Writing: Table of Contents

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