Bibliograph

Scholastic writer's desk reference

Type

Label

Scholastic writer's desk reference

Language

eng

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Scholastic writer's desk reference

Nature of contents

handbooks

Oclc number

44467532

Table Of Contents

Grammar: Parts of speech -- Nouns -- Pronouns -- Verbs -- Adjectives -- Adverbs -- Prepositions -- Conjunctions -- Interjections -- Sentences -- Preventing double negatives -- Contractions: Shrinking words -- Building compound words -- Punctuation: Punctuation rules everybody needs -- Spelling: A dozen and one spelling rules -- Memory tricks -- Letter writing: Friendly letters -- Thank-you notes, invitations, and announcements -- Business letters -- Addressing the envelopeEssays and reports: Book reports -- Reporting on a work of fiction -- Reporting on a work of nonfiction -- Essays -- Writing science reports -- Writing social studies reports -- Bibliographies -- Writing skills: Planning your work -- Producing your work -- Polishing your work -- Presenting your work -- General reference: 100 easily confused and misused words -- Homonyms: Words that sound alike but are spelled differently -- Idioms: When words mean more than they say -- Avoiding sexist language -- Initials, acronyms, and abbreviations

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification