Unit 7 — Writing Basics: What Makes a Good Sentence?

This unit offers discussions of the different ways to ensure good, strong sentences in your writing. The elements covered are listed below:

  1.  Sentence Writing
  2. Common Sentence Errors
  3. Verb Tense
  4. Capitalization
  5. Subject – Verb Agreement
  6. Pronouns
  7. Adjectives and Adverbs
  8. Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
  9. Writing Applications
  10. Writing Basics: Credits and Attributions

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