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Rules of Thumb, 2003 MLA Update Version and Electronic Tutor CD-ROM

ISBN: 9780072950663 | 0072950668
Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Pub. Date: 7/29/2003

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SummaryTable of Contents
Rule of thumb: "A method or procedure derived entirely from practice or experience . . . a roughly practical method."- Oxford English Dictionary
Brevity and practicality are the hallmarks of Rules of Thumb. The "2003 MLA Update Version "reflects the most current APA and MLA documentation styles and remains the ideal handbook to improve grammar without overwhelming student writers with specialized terminology, or - at under $20 in most bookstores - with expense.
Part One: Correctness

A Word about Correctness

Confusing Words

One Word or Two?

Spelling

Capitalization

Abbreviations and Numbers

Apostrophes

Consistent Pronouns

Correct Pronouns

Vague Pronouns

Recognizing Complete Sentences

Run-On Sentences and Sentence Fragments

Commas

Semicolons

Colons

Dashes and Parentheses

Quotation Marks

Underlines

Shifting Verb Tenses

Verb Agreement

Word Endings: s and ed

Tangled Sentences

Part Two: Putting a Paper Together

What to... MORE

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