'Awkward sentences' presentation slideshows

What is MLA

What is MLA. Modern Language Association . This is one style of documentation. MLA tells us how to document our sources when we are writing about literatures, languages, and other fields in the humanities. Paper Heading.

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Putting it all together: Writing the final report

Putting it all together: Writing the final report. Overview. Why write a final report? What are the main elements to include? Creative ways of reporting information Tips for communicating findings Next steps. Why write a final report?. To share findings

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APA writing Tips

Unless you are willing to drench yourself in your work beyond the capacity of the average person, you are just not cut out for positions at the top. Founder, JC Penney. APA writing Tips. Economy of expression: state your idea or intent with as few words as possible

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Grammar Review

Grammar Review. Writing Effective Sentences Punctuation Paranoia Pesky Pronoun Problems Passive Voice vs. Active Voice. Sentence Problems. Run-on Sentence Comma Splice or fused sentence Fragment Sentence Bad construction, mixed construction Faulty subordination Short choppy sentences

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The Six Traits

Trait Introduction: Conventions. The Six Traits. The Six Traits of Writing represent the things that we can observe, assess, revise, and edit in any piece of writing. Trait Introduction: Conventions. Focus on Conventions.

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Skill: Awkward Sentence Arrangements

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MODIFIERS

MODIFIERS. MISPLACED / DANGLING / SQUINTING MODIFIERS Complied by Ms. Terri Yueh. Modifiers. A modifier is a word or group of words that describe or modify. To prevent confusion, you need to place your modifiers as closely as possible to the words which they describe.

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Active vs. Passive Voice

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Real life awkward sentences

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