Pearson Lab Manual for Developing Writers, The: Sentences, Volume A / Edition 1

by Linda Copeland

Overview

The Pearson Lab Manual for Developing Writers, Volume A, is a supplemental [printed] lab manual that complements all Pearson Developmental Writing titles. The lab manual provides students with additional practice exercises and applications of grammar, punctuation and mechanics stress rules rather than simply skill and drill. There are many composing exercises that apply sentence skills explained in the students’ primary textbook.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780205634095
Publisher:	Pearson Education
Publication date:	02/20/2009
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	80
Product dimensions:	8.30(w) x 10.60(h) x 0.20(d)

Table of Contents

The Building Blocks of Sentences: Clauses and Phrases I

The Building Blocks of Sentences: Clauses and Phrases II

Compound Sentences I

Compound Sentences II

Complex Sentences I

Complex Sentences II

Writing Compound and Complex Sentences

Fixing Comma Splices and Run-ons

Commas I

Commas II

Composing with Commas

Subject-Verb Agreement

Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

Pronoun Reference

Shifts in Person

Using Consistent Verb Tense: Avoiding Unnecessary Shifts in Time

Apostrophes

Dialogue

Capitalizing Proper Nouns

Usage

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