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008			190717s2017 xx 000 0 eng d
020			_a9781625860699
040			_aSBI _beng _erda _cSBI
050	0	4	_a _b.W758 2017
100	1		_aEllis, Joyce K. _e1
245	1	0	_aWrite with Excellence 201 : _bA lighthearted guide to the serious matter of writing well-for Christian authors, editors, and students / _cJoyce K. Ellis
260			_aGrand Rapids, Michigan : _bCredo Publishing University, _c(c)2017.
300			_axvii, 328 pages : _c24 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
505	0	0	_aGrammar and related matters -- _tDefibrillate your verbs -- _tResuscitate your nouns -- _tThe match game: Subjects and verbs -- _tGetting tense? Avoiding verb tense errors -- _tMoody verbs: Using verb mood correctly -- _tGet your adverbs here! -- _tAre your adjectives on steroids -- _tor just obnoxious? -- _tWrangling pronouns: Matching subjects with pronouns -- _tThe case of the questionable pronoun: Pronoun case -- _tThe reflexology of pronouns: Reflexive pronouns -- _tWhere'd I misplace the modifier -- _tThat which is whom -- _tQuell those qualifiers -- _tLet's split (and other last words): How to handle infinitives and final prepositions -- _tAre you appositive? (What in the world is an appositive?) -- _tWhat could be worst? Comparatives and superlatives -- _tWanna go out for a spell? Spelling and usage.
505	0	0	_aPunctuation and related matters -- _tThat's what he said: Punctuating dialogue -- _tHyphen hyperactivity: When to use hyphens -- _tCompound infractions: Compound word? Hyphenated word? Two words? -- _tThe inside scope: Colons and semicolons -- _tStamp out apostrophe abuse -- _tCapital crimes and misdemeanors: Capitalization -- _tCommatose: All about commas -- _tIn this corner ... Italics versus quotation marks -- _tGimme a break! Em dashes? Commas? Parentheses? -- _tDiagnosis terminal: Sentence-ending punctuation -- _tWatch out for slash-ers: Using the slash properly -- _tPaint-by-number writing: Proper expression of numbers -- _tGetting possessive: Showing possession -- _tQuotable quotes for 2000, Alex: Handling quotations correctly -- _tCitation citings: Footnotes, endnotes, and other source citations -- _tHandling scripture carefully and correctly.
505	0	0	_aStyle, usage, and other considerations -- _tStylin': What is style? -- _tDon't use that tone with me: Avoiding preachiness and other reader-offensive tones -- _tTight writing -- _tSpit-polished writing -- _tGot rhythm? -- _tFlow gently, sweet manuscript -- _tCome to your senses: Captivating readers with sensory detail -- _tPutting the transit into transitions: The importance of smooth transitions -- _tBeware the jargonaut: Purging jargon from your writing -- _tExclusive all-inclusions: Avoiding gender and other types of exclusivity -- _tTouche cliches -- _tWorth the sweat: We're entitled to a great title and engaging subheads -- _tWhy did the editor do that to my manuscript?
520	0		_aWrite with Excellence is a lighthearted handbook that gives new life to her columns. It both teaches and inspires, offering the following elements and more: three major sections, covering grammar, punctuation, and style; forty-six chapters on everything from defibrillating verbs to avoiding apostrophe abuse; quizzes at the end of each chapter to apply knowledge to one's own writing; lots of humor, actually making grammar fun. _c~ Amazon: _uhttps://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1625860692/ref=ppx_od_dt_b_asin_title_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
530			_a2
650		0	_aGrammar
655		0	_aWriting Resource _vDissertation.
658			_aEducation - EDU
700	1		_aJenkins, Jerry B. _eFOR
942			_cREF _m2017 _e1 _i2019-08-08 _k19.99 _2ddc _w14.79
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell