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Correct
Writing
The CORRECT WRITING section of The Electronic Writing
Course is a crash course in proofreading. It points out mistakes and
pitfalls that most often plague poor writing. By learning what specifically to
look for when you read your draft, you'll soon become an expert proofreader.
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It covers:
• Correct spelling
• Correct punctuation
• Abstract writing
• Correct grammar
• Correct word use
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COURSE
OUTLINE
I. WRITING
CORRECTLY
>
"Rules of Writing"
o
Correct Spelling
> Quotes
Tip:
Remember to Check Names and Addresses
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Spelling Howlers
> How StyleWriter Helps
> Spelling Quiz
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Correct Punctuation
> Quote
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How SlyleWriter Helps
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Commas
>
Quote
> Advice on Using Commas
o Apostrophes
>
Quote
> Apostrophe Quiz
o Hyphens
>
Quote
> Advice on Using Hyphens
> Hyphen Quiz
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Capital Letters
>
Advice on Using Capital Letters in Headings
>
Rules for Using Capital Letters
>
Capital Letter Quiz
> Punctuation Exercises
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Correct Grammar
> Quotes
o
Verb and Subject Agreement
>
Agreement with And or But
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Words such as Anyone, Everyone, Everybody and
None
> Editor's Note
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Collective Nouns
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Tip: Treat Organization's as Singular
o Word Order
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Tip: Take Care When Placing Only and Even
o Adding -self Unnecessarily
> And Me or And I?
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That or Which?
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Who or Whom?
o Questionable Rules
> Starting Sentences with And or
But
> Splitting the Infinitive
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Ending Sentences with Prepositions
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Tip: Questionable Rules in Formal Documents
o Correct Word Use
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Quotes
> Embarrassing Errors
> How StyleWriter Helps
o Misused Words
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Confused Words
>
Quote
> Tip: Confusion Caused by Hyphenation
and Word Division
> Word Confusion Quiz
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