Mr. Salsich's Web-based Textbook

Acknowledgements


Some of this textbook is adapted, with appreciation, from public websites, including that of Professor Jack Lynch of Rutgers University.

INDEX

  • A+ BASIC figures of speech 9
  • A+ BASIC grammar terms 8-9
  • A+ BASIC literary terminology 8-9
  • A+ BASIC punctuation rules 8-9
  • absolutes 9
  • adjective 8-9
  • adjective clauses 8-9
  • adverb 8-9
  • adverb clauses 8-9
  • affect vs. effect 9
  • alliteration 9
  • among vs. between 9
  • anaphora 9
  • annotating a book 8-9
  • antecedent 9
  • antithesis 9
  • AP PROMPTS
  • apostrophe 8-9
  • appositives 9
  • appreciating a book 8-9
  • audience 8-9
  • bell word 8-9
  • bluntness 8-9
  • capitalization rules 8-9
  • cf. 9
  • characteristics of effective writing 8-9
  • chiasmus 9
  • clarity 8-9
  • clause 8-9
  • clearly obviously undoubtedly 9
  • cliches 8-9
  • colon
  • comma splice
  • commas
  • complex sentence
  • compound sentence
  • compound-complex sentence
  • concrete language 8-9
  • coordinating conjunctions
  • dash
  • denotation and connotation
  • dependent clause 8-9
  • diction
  • direct object
  • direct object 9
  • disinterested vs. uninterested
  • economical writing
  • Eleven- sentence paragaph 8-9
  • ellipses 8-9
  • emphasis 9
  • epiphora 9
  • FAST words
  • five steps 8-9
  • four ways of developing a paragraph 9
  • four-sentence formula 8-9
  • generalizations 8-9
  • gerunds 9
  • graphic organizers
  • independent clause 8-9
  • indirect objects
  • infinitives
  • interpolations 9
  • irony 9
  • islands and books
  • linking verbs
  • loose sentence
  • noun
  • obfuscation
  • parallelism
  • parallelism 8-9
  • participles 9
  • periodic sentence
  • polishing your writing
  • power of organizing 8-9
  • prepositional phrases
  • presentation of your writing 8-9
  • pronoun
  • punctuating quotations
  • punctuating titles
  • reading and hawks
  • reading and mountains
  • relative pronouns 8-9
  • relaxing reading and serious reading 8-9
  • self-assessment
  • semicolons
  • sentence base
  • subject complement
  • subordinating conjunction 8-9
  • transitions
  • transitive and intransitive verb 9
  • tricolon 9
  • types of sentences
  • verb
  • weak words
  • writing on demand
  • writing with lists 9
WRITING LESSON: TRICOLON

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