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Writing: Grammar, Syntax, and Style

  • WRIT2250
  • One Semester
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This course will extend the grounding in the fundamentals of grammar, syntax, and style that are dealt with in WRIT1005, WRIT2000, and WRIT2005. It will build on students' intuitive understanding of how words work, and equip them with a command of sentence structure and style by providing them with strategies to edit at an advanced level. The course will cover word usage; phrases and clauses; sentence structure and types of sentences; case of nouns and pronouns; tense, mood, form, and voice of verbs; modal verbs; agreement of subject and verb; pronoun reference; adjectives and adverbs; modifiers, conjunctions, parallelism; prepositions; punctuation; coherence and cohesion; figures of... -- Course Website

Instructor: Dr Roslyn Petelin



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