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WelcomeTable of Contents About the Book    About the Authors Student Resources    Topic 1: Why Write?    Topic 2: The Writing Process    Topic 3: The Paragraph    Topic 4: The Essay    Topic 5: Coherence and Parallel Structure    Topic 6: Improving Word Choice    Topic 7: Improving Sentence Structure    Topic 8: Writing a Description    Topic 9: Writing Narration    Topic 10: Writing About a Process    Topic 11: Compare and Contrast    Topic 12: Classification    Topic 13: Writing a Definition    Topic 14: Cause and Effect    Topic 15: Persuading an Audience    Topic 16: Parts of Speech    Topic 17: Eliminating Sentence Fragments    Topic 18: Eliminating Run-on Sentences and Comma Splices    Topic 19: Using Verbs Correctly    Topic 20: Using Pronouns Correctly    Topic 21: Using Modifiers Correctly    Topic 22: Using Commas Correctly    Topic 23: Using Other Forms of Punctuation Correctly    Topic 24: Spelling and Capitalizing Correctly Review Tests Spelling Test Bonus Chapter: Sentence Variety    1. Sentence Length    2. Word Order    3. Loose and Periodic Sentences    4. Active and Passive Voice    5. Parallelism    6. Sentence Combining with Compound Subjects and Verbs    7. Sentence Combing with Compound Sentences    8. Sentence Combining with Adjective Clauses    9. Sentence Combining with Adverb Clauses    10. Sentence Combining with Noun Clauses    11. Sentence Combining with Phrases    12. Evaluating Your Sentence Combinations Instructor Resources    Instructor Resource Center    Web Links    PowerPoint Presentations    Request a Desk Copy