Part I Sentence Skills
Unit 1 Sentence Fundamentals
1��1 Recognize the Sentence
1��2 Classify the Sentence
Exercises
Unit 2 Sentence Agreement and Consistency
2��1 Sentence Agreement
2��2 Sentence Consistency
Exercises
Unit 3 Sentence Fragments�� Comma Splices and Run-on Sentences
3��1 Sentence Fragments
3��2 Comma Splices and Run-on Sentences
Exercises
Unit 4 Sentence Combining-Coordination
4��1 Types of Coordination
4��2 The Coordinate Sentence
4��3 The Function of Coordination
4��4 Misuse of Coordination
Exercises
Unit 5 Sentence Combining-Subordination
5��1 Types of Subordination
5��2 The Function of Subordination
5��3 Ways of Achieving Subordination
5��4 Misuse of Subordination
5��5 Balance between Subordination and Coordination
Exercises
Unit 6 Sentence Unity and Coherence
6��1 Sentence Unity
6��2 Sentence Coherence
Exercises
Unit 7 Sentence Emphasis
7�� I Placement of Important Ideas
7��2 Use of Periodic Sentences
7��3 Climactic Order
7��4 Use of the Active Voice
7��5 Repetition of Important Words
7��6 Use of Balanced Sentences
7��7 Changes in Sentence Length
7��8 Use of Cleft Sentences
7��9 Inversion of Sentence Order
Exercises
Unit 8 Sentence Variety
8��1 Varied Sentence Lengths
8��2 Varied Sentence Structures
8��3 Varied Sentence Beginnings
8��4 Other Techniques to Vary the Sentence
Exercises
Unit 9 Sentence Parallelism
9��1 What is Parallelism
9��2 What Is the Value of Parallelism
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