... personal pronouns case of 11 -13 after each/every 60 personalize 56 personally 56 persons 56 phrase adverbial 44 participial 4-5, 13 -14 prepositional 13 -14 10 0 For more material ... design 15 , 70- 71 student body 58 style 66-69, 84-85 guidelines for 70-84 subject(s) agreement with verb 9 -11 compound 10 emphatic position of 33 position in sentence 29 pronoun as 11 -12 ... 44, 51 introductory phrase participial 13 -14 punctuation of 5 irregardless , misuse of 50 irritate vs. aggravate 39 it's vs. its 1 -ize 50 Jr ., punctuation of 3 kind of ...
Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2014, 20:20
... language. They will hear the beat of new vocabularies, the exciting rhythms of special segments of their society, each speaking a language of its own. All of us come under the spell of these unsettling ... Bernstein, they worked separately and decades apart. We have no way of knowing whether Professor Strunk took particular notice of Elwyn Brooks White, a student of his at Cornell University in 19 19. ... influenced by the poetry of Walt Whitman. Moreover , Williams's emphasis on the present and the immediacy of the ordinary represented a rejection of the poetic stance and style of his contemporary...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 5 docx
... www.tailieuduhoc.org 8. Avoid the use of qualifiers. Rather, very, little, pretty — these are the leeches that infest the pond of prose, sucking the blood of words. The constant use of the adjective little ... draws the reader's attention to the sense and substance of the writing, rather than to the mood and temper of the author. If the writing is solid and good, the mood and temper of the writer ... matter of reading the books that sharpen the ear. The line between the fancy and the plain, between the atrocious and the felicitous, is sometimes alarmingly fine. The opening phrase of the Gettysburg...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 4 pptx
... submerged. The log was partly submerged. She was partially in and partially out. She was partly in and partly out. She was part in, part out. Participle for verbal noun. There was little prospect of ... one of us knows he is fallible. Everyone in the community, whether they are a member of the Association or not, is invited to attend. Everyone in the community, whether he is a member of the ... brother anticipated the upturn in the market. My brother expected the upturn in the market. In the second example, the word anticipated is ambiguous. It could mean simply that the brother...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 3 pptx
... men. The samples were then frozen and stored in a stainless steel tank. In the lefthand version of the first example, the reader has no way of knowing whether the stain was in the center of the ... became President in 18 89. If the antecedent consists of a group of words, the relative comes at the end of the group, unless this would cause ambiguity. The Superintendent of the Chicago Division, ... leave plenty of space at the top of page 1. The editor will need this space to write directions to the compositor. Place the heading, or title, at least a fourth of the way down the page. Leave...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 2 doc
... bring the flesh and the blood. The more clearly the writer perceives the shape, the better are the chances of success. 13 . Make the paragraph the unit of composition. The paragraph is a convenient ... www.tailieuduhoc.org In these cases the writer must simply learn the idioms. The contents of a book is singular. The contents of a jar may be either singular or plural, depending on what's in the jar — ... When the main clause of a sentence is preceded by a phrase or a subordinate clause, use a comma to set off these elements. Partly by hard fighting, partly by diplomatic skill, they enlarged their...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 1 pdf
... called The Elements of Style , whose author was the professor himself. The year was 19 19. The book was known on the campus in those days as " ;the little book," with the stress on the ... the right vs. the wrong, the timid vs. the bold, the ragged vs. the trim. From every line there peers out at me the puckish face of my professor, his short hair parted neatly in the middle and ... instead, to preserve the flavor of his discontent while slightly enlarging the scope of the discussion. The Elements of Style does not pretend to survey the whole field. Rather it proposes to...
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Tài liệu The Elements of Style ppt
... bring the flesh and the blood. The more clearly the writer perceives the shape, the better are the chances of success. 13 . Make the paragraph the unit of composition. The paragraph is a convenient ... men. The samples were then frozen and stored in a stainless steel tank. In the lefthand version of the first example, the reader has no way of knowing whether the stain was in the center of the ... became President in 18 89. If the antecedent consists of a group of words, the relative comes at the end of the group, unless this would cause ambiguity. The Superintendent of the Chicago Division,...
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Mastering the craft of science writing part 17
... screen, 11 2, 11 4; structural issues, 11 5 11 8, 12 0 12 1, 13 1 13 2; your own work, 11 1 12 8 Editor: as a potential mentor, 25; working with, 7, 8, 13 7 13 8 E-mail, 33, 49–50, 52 Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 10 9 Emotional ... 13 1 13 2; as initial concern, 11 5 11 7; problems flagged by repetition, 12 0 12 1 Strunk (Will, Jr.) and White (E. B.), The Elements of Style, 14 6 Subconscious as the writer’s friend, 96, 11 4 11 5, 12 0 12 1 Symptoms, ... editing on paper vs. on screen, 11 2, 11 4 Confidentiality of preliminary re- search, 57 Confusion, 11 7, 13 9 14 1 Continuity of effort, 9, 95 Copy-editing, 12 4 12 8, 13 1 13 2 Courtesy: asking for referrals,...
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Mastering the craft of science writing part 4
... “un- sure,” even when they are sure (in the ordinary sense), because their idea of truth is so lofty. Also, they feel responsible not to scare the public. I well remember from the early 19 80s not one ... off by 7 percent.” Then I remember the 9 percent. It was like a prediction for me: I went home and got this theory that says the neu- tron decay should be off by 9 percent, and they tell me the next ... partial.Yet, for the most part, the best scientists agree on the current best theory, which they recognize because, well, it fits. It an- swers the most questions with the greatest precision and the fewest loose...
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Tài liệu The Elements of Fiber Cable Management pptx
... website. ADC Telecommunications, Inc., P.O. Box 11 01, Minneapolis, Minnesota USA 55440 -11 01 Specifications published here are current as of the date of publication of this document. Because we are continuously ... www.adc.com From North America, Call Toll Free: 1- 800-366-38 91 ã Outside of North America: +1- 952-938-8080 Fax: +1- 952- 917 -3237 ã For a listing of ADC’s global sales office locations, please refer to our ... services – whether it’s from the MSO headend, a CO, or wireless mobile switching center (MSC). As the amount of fiber dramatically increases, the importance of properly managing the fiber cables...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 1 pdf
... Hancock. p. cm. ISBN 0-8 018 -7329-0 — ISBN 0-8 018 -7330-4 1. Technical writing. I. Title. T 11 .H255 2003 808′.0665—dc 21 2002 011 065 A catalog record for this book is available from the British Library. ... Press 2 715 North Charles Street Baltimore, Maryland 212 18-4363 www.press.jhu.edu Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hancock, Elise. Ideas into words: mastering the craft of science ... past the point where I paid it any mind. So I sat and waited while she finished. Finally, she pulled out the page, gathered it together with one or two others and, still not looking up, passed them...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 2 pdf
... interest in it. Science writers and editors needn’t start off knowing much science. Some of the best of them do, but some of the best of them don’t. They must, though, be able to learn sci- ence, be ... one way or the other, sitting beside her at her desk, the manuscript on the sliding desk tray between us, I learned. I can attest to the wisdom of the writerly injunctions you’ll find in these pages ... intelligent questions, and shake off the high intimidation quotient of a dense, jargon-laden article in the Proceedings of the National Acad- emy of Sciences. Elise was a member of this breed; she was...
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