Advanced Grammar

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Mignon Fogarty

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01 - Developing Your Advanced Grammar Skills

01 - Developing your advanced grammar skills.mp4

01:12

01 - developing your advanced grammar skills.mp4.zip

02 - 1. Verbs

01 - Verb tense.mp4

03:39

02 - Irregular verbs.mp4

02:09

03 - Phrasal verbs.mp4

01:45

03 - 2. Other Parts of Speech

01 - Conjunction overview.mp4

03:38

02 - Coordinating conjunctions.mp4

02:34

03 - Pronouns.mp4

03:32

04 - Singular they and neopronouns.mp4

02:36

05 - Adjectives and adverbs.mp4

02:59

06 - Prepositions.mp4

03:22

07 - Verbs hiding as nouns.mp4

01:56

04 - 3. Correct Word Choice

01 - Commonly confused word pairs.mp4

04:46

02 - Misfits that distract readers.mp4

03:07

05 - 4. Punctuation

01 - Commas.mp4

03:58

02 - Semicolons.mp4

02:12

03 - Colons.mp4

02:59

04 - Apostrophes.mp4

02:20

05 - Dashes.mp4

01:47

06 - Hyphens.mp4

03:05

07 - Parentheses.mp4

02:46

08 - Quotations.mp4

02:36

06 - 5. Sentence Structure

01 - Types of sentences.mp4

02:08

02 - Sentence structure and emphasis.mp4

02:33

03 - Active and passive voice.mp4

03:29

07 - 6. Problems with Sentence Structure

01 - Run-on sentences and comma splices.mp4

02:14

02 - Sentence fragments.mp4

02:15

03 - Parallel structure.mp4

02:35

04 - Dangling modifiers.mp4

02:31

05 - Unclear pronoun references.mp4

02:05

06 - Duplicate subjects.mp4

01:33

07 - Incomplete comparisons.mp4

01:25

08 - Sentence sprawl.mp4

02:55

09 - Finishing touches.mp4

01:33

08 - Conclusion

01 - Next steps.mp4

01:12

Description

In this course, writing expert Mignon Fogarty dives into some of the most common grammar and punctuation errors and provides exercises to help you avoid these errors. Go over choosing the best verb tense for a sentence and using irregular and phrasal verbs correctly. Explore conjunctions, pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, and prepositions, and learn how to identify verbs that are hiding as nouns. Discover some commonly confused word pairs and word errors that can cause reader confusion. Go over punctuation, from commas to quotations, and learn how to fix several sentence structure problems. Plus, get some excellent additional resources on proper grammar and writing.

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English Grammar

Mignon Fogarty

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