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Improving Sentence Structure: A Step by Step Guide to Better Writing

by Michele R. Acosta Author

(From Amazon): Improving Sentence Structure teaches self-editing skills that help the writer avoid common writing problems like sentence fragments and run-on sentences. Sentences are the building blocks of good writing. People who struggle with writing sentences will obviously struggle when they are expected to write paragraphs or essays. A firm grasp of basic sentence structure allows writers to say what they mean in a way that others can easily understand.

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Additional Details

Resource Type
Book
ISBN
1419641913
Print Status
In Print
Lessons
18
Pages
94
Suggested Grades
7th - 12th
Publisher
BookSurge Publishing
Copyright
2006

Lessons

  • 1 reorganizing subjects and verbs
  • 2 recognizing the difference between clauses and phrases
  • 3 exercises and writing practice
  • 4 recognizing the difference between dependent and independent clauses
  • 5 exercises and writing practice
  • 6 recognizing linking conjunctions
  • 7 exercises and writing practice
  • 8 recognizing linking conjunctions
  • 9 exercises and writing
  • 10 review 1
  • 11 review 2
  • 12 review 3
  • 13 review 4
  • 14 review 5
  • 15 common mistakes
  • 16 parts of speech defined
  • 17 self editing guide
  • 18 proofreader's marks

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