Speak And Write Correctly
“Discover the Secrets to Speaking and Writing
Correctly!”
Now you can use a practical, step-by-step guide to
learn how to speak and write correctly, boosting your
potential and self-esteem!
Have you ever been embarrassed by not knowing quite
the right way to speak or write? Do you ever think you
might be more eligible for a promotion if only you could
speak better? Do you hate it when others correct your
grammar? Admire the style that seems to come so naturally
and easily to others? Do you need to learn how to write
correctly for school?
Let’s face it-those who know how to use the English
language correctly stand a better change of moving farther
ahead in life. The good news is that it is never to
late to attain this very necessary skill-regardless
of your age, occupation or position in life.
Even if you’ve been out of school for years you
too can easily learn how to write and speak correctly
in order to reach your goals.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
REQUIREMENTS OF SPEECH
Vocabulary. Parts of speech. Requisites.
CHAPTER II
ESSENTIALS OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR
Divisions of grammar. Definitions. Etymology.
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
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