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How To Speak And Write Properly


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CHAPTER I

 

REQUIREMENTS OF SPEECH

Vocabulary. Parts of speech. Requisites

CHAPTER II

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

Great authors. Classification. The world's best books.

 

ESSENTIALS OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR

Divisions of grammar. Definitions. Etymology.




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