The rules of the game : a guide to writing in standard English /: a guide to writing in standard English. (2019)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The rules of the game : a guide to writing in standard English /: a guide to writing in standard English. (2019)
- Main Title:
- The rules of the game : a guide to writing in standard English
- Further Information:
- Note: Philip J. Skerry.
- Authors:
- Skerry, Philip J
- Contents:
- <p style="line-height:2;">Preface: What is Standard Written American English (SWAE)? ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Introduction: Why Writers Have Difficulty with SWAE. ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Part I ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter One: The Acronym SWAE ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Two: Two Major Characteristics of SWAE ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Three: Elements of SWAE: The Clause ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Four: Elements of SWAE: The Phrase ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Five: Classifying Clauses ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Six: The Flexible Clause ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Seven: Verbal Phrases ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Eight: Sentence Patterns ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Nine: Additional Clause Patterns ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Ten: The Flexible Phrase ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Part II ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Eleven: The Big Three ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Twelve: Agreement I: Subjects and Verbs ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Thirteen: Agreement II: Pronouns ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Fourteen: Additional Pronoun Problems ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Fifteen: Modification ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Sixteen: Punctuation ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Seventeen: &ldquo;Form is the Shape of Content&rdquo; ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Epilogue: <span style="font-style:italic;">Consummatum Est ; ;<p style="line-height:2;">Preface: What is Standard Written American English (SWAE)? ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Introduction: Why Writers Have Difficulty with SWAE. ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Part I ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter One: The Acronym SWAE ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Two: Two Major Characteristics of SWAE ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Three: Elements of SWAE: The Clause ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Four: Elements of SWAE: The Phrase ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Five: Classifying Clauses ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Six: The Flexible Clause ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Seven: Verbal Phrases ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Eight: Sentence Patterns ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Nine: Additional Clause Patterns ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Ten: The Flexible Phrase ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Part II ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Eleven: The Big Three ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Twelve: Agreement I: Subjects and Verbs ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Thirteen: Agreement II: Pronouns ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Fourteen: Additional Pronoun Problems ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Fifteen: Modification ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Sixteen: Punctuation ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Chapter Seventeen: &ldquo;Form is the Shape of Content&rdquo; ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Epilogue: <span style="font-style:italic;">Consummatum Est ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Notes ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Bibliography ; ; <p style="line-height:2;">Author Biography … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Place of publication not identified : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (120 pages)
- Subjects:
- 420.7073
English language -- United States
English language -- Study and teaching -- United States
English language
English language -- Study and teaching
United States - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781475852981
1475852983 - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.445109
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