Speak
And Write Correctly
“Discover
the Secrets to Speaking and Writing Correctly!”
Now you
can use a practical, step-by-step guide to learn how to speak and write
correctly, boosting your potential and self-esteem!
Have
you ever been embarrassed by not knowing quite the right way to speak
or write? Do you ever think you might be more eligible for a promotion
if only you could speak better? Do you hate it when others correct your
grammar? Admire the style that seems to come so naturally and easily to
others? Do you need to learn how to write correctly for school?
Let’s
face it-those who know how to use the English language correctly stand
a better change of moving farther ahead in life. The good news is that
it is never to late to attain this very necessary skill-regardless of
your age, occupation or position in life.
Even if
you’ve been out of school for years you too can easily learn
how to write and speak correctly in order to reach your goals.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
REQUIREMENTS OF SPEECH
Vocabulary. Parts of speech. Requisites.
CHAPTER II
ESSENTIALS OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR
Divisions of grammar. Definitions. Etymology.
CHAPTER III
THE SENTENCE
Different kinds. Arrangement of words Paragraph.
CHAPTER IV
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
Figures of speech. Definitions and examples. Use of figures.
CHAPTER V
PUNCTUATION
Principal points. Illustrations. Capital letters.
CHAPTER VI
LETTER WRITING
Principles of letter writing. Forms. Notes.
CHAPTER VII
ERRORS
Mistakes. Slips of authors. Examples and corrections. Errors of
redundancy.
CHAPTER VIII
PITFALLS TO AVOID
Common stumbling blocks. Peculiar constructions. Misused forms.
CHAPTER IX
STYLE
Diction. Purity. Propriety. Precision.
CHAPTER X
SUGGESTIONS
How to write. What to write. Correct speaking and speakers.
CHAPTER XI
SLANG
Origin. American slang. Foreign slang.
CHAPTER XII
WRITING FOR NEWSPAPERS
Qualification. Appropriate subjects. Directions.
CHAPTER XIII
CHOICE OF WORDS
Small words. Their importance. The Anglo-Saxon element.
CHAPTER XIV
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Beginning. Different Sources. The present.
CHAPTER XV
MASTERS AND MASTERPIECES OF LITERATURE
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