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The Australian students' guide to writing and grammar / Claire Duffy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Duffy, Claire, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Grammar.
- English language.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (278 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Sydney, New South Wales : NewSouth, [2019]
- Summary:
- Age range 12+ Doyou ever think about the structure and arrangement of what you say and write?And why it's said and written like that and not some other how?.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- How to use this book
- Part 1: Good grammar, great writing
- 1. Nouns
- 2. Adjectives
- 3. Verbs
- 4. Pronouns
- 5. Adverbs
- 6. Prepositions
- 7. Articles
- 8. Conjunctions
- Part 2: Essential skills for writing well
- 1. Spelling
- 2. Vocabulary
- 3. Punctuation
- 4. Sentences
- 5. Syntax: get your words in order
- 6. Tone: reaching your audience
- 7. Paragraphs
- Part 3: How to be a good writer
- 1. Planning
- 2. Drafting and writing
- 3. Editing and proofreading
- Part 4: Writing for marks
- 1. Grades explained
- 2. Creative writing
- 3. Persuasive writing
- 4. Analytical writing
- Part 5: Writing support
- 1. Words that work
- 2. Editing
- 3. Creative plots: genres explained
- 4. More advanced grammar
- Acknowledgments
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-74224-441-6
- OCLC:
- 1091013942
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