Grammar and composition: generating sentences and paragraphs
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| Beschreibung: | 1. Aufl. u.d.T.: Structural grammar and composition |
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| ISBN: | 0030898463 |
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| adam_text | Titel: Grammar and composition
Autor: Willis, Hulon
Jahr: 1976
Contents
Preface iii
PART 1 THE BASIC SYSTEM OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR
1 Introduction to the Study of Writing in College 3
The College Composition Requirement 3
The Frustration and Satisfaction of Writing 4
The Importance of Form as Well as Content in Writing 5
The Differences between Speech and Writing 6
The Place of Grammar in the Study of Composition 9
The Place of Usage in the Study of Composition 12
The Importance of the Sentence in the Study of Composition 13
EXERCISE 1. REVIEW 15
2 The Parts of Speech: Content Words 17
Nouns 17
Verbs 19
Adjectives 21
Adverbs 22
EXERCISE 2. CONTENT WORDS AS PARTS OF SPEECH 25
3 The Parts of Speech: Two Structure Classes 29
Determiners 30
Verb Auxiliaries 30
EXERCISE 3. DETERMINERS AND VERB AUXILIARIES 33
4 The Basic Sentence Patterns and Related Matters 35
Independent Clause Defined 35
Sentence Subject Defined 35
Sentence Predicate Defined 36
Basic Sentence Patterns 37
Voice 38
Faulty Predication 39
EXERCISE 4A. BASIC SENTENCE STRUCTURE 43
EXERCISE 4B. REVISING FAULTY PREDICATION 47
5 Six More Classes of Structure Words 51
Pronouns 51
Noun Substitutes 52
Prepositions 53
Particles 53
Expletives 54
Qualifiers 55
EXERCISE 5. SOME STRUCTURE-CLASS WORDS 57
6 Coordinating Connectives 59
Coordinating Conjunctions 59
Correlatives 60
Conjunctive Adverbs 60
The Relationships Expressed by Coordinating Connectives 61
Faulty Parallelism 63
EXERCISE 6A. THE RELATIONSHIPS EXPRESSED BY COORDINATING CONNECTIVES 65
EXERCISE 6B. REVISING FAULTY PARALLELISM 67
7 Subordinating Connectives 71
Relative Pronouns 71
Subordinating Conjunctions 72
Noun-Clause Connectives 74
EXERCISE 7A. THE RELATIONSHIPS EXPRESSED BY SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS 77
EXERCISE 7B. INTERCHANGING COORDINATION AND SUBORDINATION 79
8 Idioms 81
EXERCISE 8. CORRECTING FAULTY IDIOMS 83
9 Modifiers and Appositives 87
Modification Defined 87
The Three Kinds of Modifiers 87
Prepositional Phrases 88
Verb Phrases 89
Dependent Clauses 90
Appositives 91
Placement of Modifiers 92
Proper Modifier Forms 92
EXERCISE 9. IDENTIFYING WORD GROUPS 93
10 Reference in Sentence Structure 95
Pronoun Reference 95
Reference in Verb Auxiliaries 97
EXERCISE 10A. IDENTIFYING REFERENCE WORDS 99
EXERCISE 10B. CORRECTING FAULTY REFERENCE 101
PART 2 SENTENCE EXPANSIONS AND SENTENCE
COMPOSITION
11
Introduction to Sentence Composition 107
12
Compound Sentences 109
EXERCISE 12A. WRITING COMPOUND SENTENCES 113
EXERCISE 12B. PUNCTUATING COMPOUND SENTENCES 114
13 Sentence Expansion: Compound Constituents 115
Compound Constituents 115
Punctuating Compound Constituents 116
Punctuating Coordinate Adjectivals 117
EXERCISE 13A. PUNCTUATING COMPOUND CONSTITUENTS 119
EXERCISE 13B. CORRECTING FAULTY PARALLELISM 121
EXERCISE 13C. FORMING COMPOUND CONSTITUENTS 123
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14 Sentence Expansion: Appositives 125
Noun and Noun-Phrase Appositives 125
Other Appositive Constructions 126
Punctuating Appositives 127
EXERCISE 14A. PUNCTUATING APPOSITIVES 129
EXERCISE 14B. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH APPOSITIVES 131
EXERCISE 14C. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH APPOSITIVES 133
15 Sentence Expansion: Adjective Phrases 135
Adjective Phrases 135
Punctuating Adjective Phrases 137
EXERCISE 15A. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH ADJECTIVE PHRASES 139
EXERCISE 15B. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH ADJECTIVE PHRASES 141
16 Sentence Expansion: Absolute Phrases; Infinitive
Phrases 143
Absolute Phrases 143
Infinitive Phrases 144
EXERCISE 16A. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH ABSOLUTE AND INFINITIVE PHRASES 145
EXERCISE 16B. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH ABSOLUTE AND INFINITIVE PHRASES 147
17 Sentence Expansion: Present-Participial Phrases 149
Present-Participial Phrases 149
Punctuating Present-Participial Phrases 151
EXERCISE 17A. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH PRESENT-PARTICIPIAL PHRASES 153
EXERCISE 17B. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH PRESENT-PARTICIPIAL PHRASES 155
18 Sentence Expansion: Past-Participial Phrases 157
Past-Participial Phrases 157
Punctuating Past-Participial Phrases 158
Dangling Modifiers 158
EXERCISE 18A. PUNCTUATING VERB PHRASES 161
EXERCISE 18B. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH PAST-PARTICIPIAL PHRASES 163
EXERCISE 18C. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH PAST-PARTICIPIAL PHRASES 165
EXERCISE 18D. REVISING DANGLING MODIFIERS 167
19 Sentence Expansion: Complex Prepositional
Phrases 169
EXERCISE 19A. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH COMPLEX PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES 173
EXERCISE 19B. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH COMPLEX PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES 175
20 Sentence Expansion: Adjective Clauses 177
Adjective Clauses 177
Sentence-Modifier Adjective Clauses 179
Punctuating Adjective Clauses 180
EXERCISE 20A. PUNCTUATING ADJECTIVE CLAUSES 181
EXERCISE 20B. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH ADJECTIVE CLAUSES 183
EXERCISE 20C. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH ADJECTIVE CLAUSES 185
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21 Sentence Expansion: Adverb Clauses 187
Adverb Clauses 187
Punctuating Adverb Clauses 188
EXERCISE 21 A. IDENTIFYING AND PUNCTUATING ADVERB CLAUSES 191
EXERCISE 21B. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH ADVERB CLAUSES 193
EXERCISE 21C. COMPOSING SENTENCES WITH ADVERB CLAUSES 195
22 Complex Sentences in General 197
EXERCISE 22A. COMPOSING COMPLEX SENTENCES 199
EXERCISE 22B. COMPOSING COMPLEX SENTENCES 203
23 Developing Sentence Judgment 207
EXERCISE 23A. DEVELOPING SENTENCE JUDGMENT 209
EXERCISE 23B. DEVELOPING SENTENCE JUDGMENT 211
EXERCISE 23C. DEVELOPING SENTENCE JUDGMENT 213
EXERCISE 23D. DEVELOPING SENTENCE JUDGMENT 215
EXERCISE 23E. DEVELOPING SENTENCE JUDGMENT 217
EXERCISE 23F. DEVELOPING SENTENCE JUDGMENT 219
EXERCISE 23G. DEVELOPING SENTENCE JUDGMENT 221
PART 3 ORGANIZATION AND PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT
24 Organizing a Short Composition 225
Organizing Expository Themes 225
Organizing Descriptive Themes 229
Organizing Themes of Personal Narrative 229
EXERCISE 24A. ORGANIZING WHOLE PAPERS 231
EXERCISE 24B. WRITING INTRODUCTIONS 233
25 Understanding the Paragraph and the Topic
Sentence 235
EXERCISE 25. WRITING TOPIC SENTENCES 239
26 Developing the Paragraph: Completeness 241
EXERCISE 26. ANALYZING PARAGRAPH FRAGMENTS 243
27 Developing the Paragraph: Coherence and Unity 245
Coherence 245
Unity 247
EXERCISE 27A. IDENTIFYING TRANSITIONAL DEVICES 249
EXERCISE 27B. ANALYZING PARAGRAPH DISUNITY 251
PART 4 CONVENTIONAL USAGE
28 Sentence Sense and Sentence Fragments 255
Sentence Sense 255
Sentence Fragments 256
EXERCISE 28. IDENTIFYING SENTENCES AND SENTENCE FRAGMENTS 259
29 The Comma Splice 261
EXERCISE 29. IDENTIFYING AND CORRECTING COMMA SPLICES 263
30 Spelling 265
Spelling by Syllables 265
Spelling Words with Prefixes and Suffixes 267
Spelling by Rules 268
Spelling by Mnemonic Devices 271
EXERCISE 30A. THE ie, ei SP-lLING RULE 273
EXERCISE 30B. THE SILENT e SPELLING RULES 275
EXERCISE 30C. THE y-TO-i SPELLING RULE 277
EXERCISE 30D. THE DOUBLING-OF-THE-FINAL-CONSONANT SPELLING RULE 279
31 The Use of the Apostrophe 281
The Use of the Apostrophe in Contractions 281
The Use of the Apostrophe in Possessive Constructions 281
EXERCISE 31. THE USE OF THE APOSTROPHE 287
32 Capitalization 289
EXERCISE 32. CAPITALIZATION 293
33 The Use of the Hyphen 295
EXERCISE 33. THE USE OF THE HYPHEN AND THE APOSTROPHE 297
34 The Rules of Punctuation 299
Periods, Question Marks, and Exclamation Points 299
Commas 300
Dashes 302
Semicolons 303
Parentheses 304
Brackets 304
Colons 304
Quotation Marks 305
EXERCISE 34. PUNCTUATION 307
35 Subject-Verb Agreement and Verb Forms 309
Subject-Verb Agreement 309
Principal Parts of Verbs 311
EXERCISE 35. SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT AND VERB FORMS 313
36 Pronoun Case Forms 315
In Compound Structures 315
After the Verb To Be 316
Who and Whom 316
In Comparative Constructions 317
The we men/us men Construction 318
EXERCISE 36. PRONOUN CASE FORMS 319
37 Consistency in Grammatical Forms 321
In Number 321
In Person 324
In Tense 324
In Voice 325
EXERCISE 37. CONSISTENCY IN GRAMMATICAL FORMS 327
38 A Glossary of Usage 329
Index 340
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