Essentials of English / (Record no. 22619)

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fixed length control field 141230t2010 nyu b 001 0 eng d
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780764143168
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Transcribing agency HCC
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 428.2 HOP
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hopper, Vincent F.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Essentials of English /
Statement of responsibility, etc Vincent F. Hopper, Cedric Gale, Ronald C. Foote ; revised by Benjamin W. Griffith.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 6th ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Hauppauge, N.Y. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Barron's,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2010.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xvi, 240 p. ;
Dimensions 21 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note "Formerly published as: Essentials of effective writing"--T.p. verso.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note "A practical handbook covering all the rules of English grammar and writing style"--Cover.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 2# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The word : The noun ; The pronoun ; The verb ; The adjective and the adverb ; The verbal ; Prepositions and conjunctions ; Sentence connectors ; The interjection -- The sentence and its parts : The subject and the predicate -- Sentence errors : Sentence fragments ; Run-on sentence: comma fault ; The fused sentence -- Logic and clarity : Agreement of subject and verb ; Agreement of pronoun and antecedent ; Faulty pronoun reference ; Case ; Dangling modifiers ; Misplaced modifiers ; Split constructions ; Faulty comparison ; Omission of necessary words -- Emphasis, consistence, and appropriateness : Emphasis ; Consistency ; Variety -- Punctuation : Terminal punctuation ; The comma ; Misuse of the comma ; The semicolon ; The colon ; The dash ; The hyphen ; The apostrophe ; Parentheses and brackets ; Quotations and quotation marks ; Italics -- The paragraph : The paragraph defined -- The writer's approach to the subject : Select and adapt a subject with care ; Determine your fundamental purpose in writing ; Gather and record your material ; Make a plan of your writing ; Write the essay from the plan ; Begin and end the paper properly ; Adopt an appropriate mood, tone, and manner ; Avoid wordiness ; In descriptive writing use a principle of organization ; In persuasive writing use logical arguments and avoid fallacies ; Writing about literature ; Writing a resume ; Preparing a manuscript -- Glossary of words and phrases frequently misused -- Which prepositions go with which verbs? -- Conjugations and principal parts.
650 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element English language
General subdivision Grammar
-- Examinations
Form subdivision Study guides.
650 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element English language
General subdivision Rhetoric
-- Examinations
Form subdivision Study guides.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gale, Cedric.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Foote, Ronald C.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Griffith, Benjamin W.
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Books
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Non-fiction HCUC LIBRARY - ENGLISH COLLECTION HCUC LIBRARY - ENGLISH COLLECTION Open Shelf 19/12/2014 GKM - GKMDEC2381 32.84 4 3 428.2 HOP 06474 31/10/2019 21/10/2019 1 30/12/2014 Books

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