Part One The Sentence Chapter One Sentence Sense Elements of a Sentence Kinds of Sentences General Idea About Coordination and Subordination Chapter Two Effective Sentences Unity Coherence Shifts Reference of Pronouns Emphasis Variety Chapter Three Sentence Skills Sentence Fragments Fused Sentences and Comma Splices Subject-Verb Agreement Misplaced Modifiers and Dangling Modifiers Faulty Parallelism Part Two Diction Chapter For Appropriateness Levels of Words Nonstandard English Consistency Chapter Five Exactness Denotation and Connotation General and Specific,Abstract and Concrete Words Effective Word Choice Idioms Chapter Six Dictionaries Dictionary Use Some Good Dictionaries Part Three the Paragraph Chapter Seven Introduciton to the Paragraph What Is a Paragraph The Form of a Pargraph Guidelines for Paragraph Writing The Importance to Learn to Write Paragrphs Chapter Eighet Unity What Is Unity How to Make a Paragraph Unified Basic Principles of Paragraph Unified Chapter Nine Coherence What Is Coherence How to Make a Paragraph Coherent …… Part Four Mechanics and Punctuation Key to the Exercises Glossary Bibliography