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Part One Manuscript Form I. Arrangement
U II. Word Division
III. Capitalization
IV. Punctuation
V. Handwriting
Exercises
Part Two Diction I. Levels of Words
II . The Meaning of Words
III General and Specific Words
IV. Idioms
V. Figures of Speech
1. Simile
2. Metaphor
3. Personification
4. Metonymy
5. Synecdoche
6. Euphemism
7. Irony
8. Overstatement and Understatement
9. Transferred Epithet
10. Oxymoron
11. Alliteration
VI. Dictionaries
1. Using Dictionaries
2. Some Good Dictionaries
Exercises
Part Three The Sentence
I . Complete Sentences and Sentence Fragments
II . Types of Sentences
1. Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, and Exclamatory
Sentences
2. Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-complex
Sentences
3. Loose, Periodic and Balanced Sentences
4. Short and Long Sentences
III. Effective Sentences
1. Unity
2. Coherence
3. Conciseness
4. Emphasis
5. Variety
Exercises
Part Four The Paragraph
I . Effective Paragraphs
1. Unity
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Part Five The Whole Composition
Part Six The Summary and Book Report
Part Seven Formal and Informal Styles
Part Eight The Research Paper
Part Nine Practical Writing
Part Ten Punctuation
Correction Symbols in Alphabetical Order
Bibliography