The least you should know about english : (Record no. 807)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
|---|---|
| fixed length control field | 02588 a2200229 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781285443539 |
| Qualifying information | paperback |
| 037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION | |
| Form of issue | Institutional Fund (PMDP) |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wilson, Paige |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3627 |
| 245 1# - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The least you should know about english : |
| Remainder of title | writing skills / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Paige Wilson and Teresa Ferster Glazier. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | Twelfth edition |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Stamford, CT : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Cengage Learning, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2015. |
| 270 ## - ADDRESS | |
| Contact person | Fastbooks Educational Supply, Inc. |
| Address | Unit 1B, 1227 Instruccion St., Sampaloc |
| City | Manila |
| Country | Philippines |
| Fax number | 743 1547 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | viii, 326 pages; |
| Size of unit | 23 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes index. |
| -- | Wilson, P., & Glazier, T. F. (2015). The least you should know about english : Writing skills (12th ed.). Stamford, CT : Cengage Learning. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | What is the least you should know? -- Word use -- Your own list of mispelled words -- Words that can be broken into parts -- Guidelines for doubling a final letter -- Words often confused (set1) -- Words often confused (set 2) -- The eight parts of speech -- Adjectives and adverbs -- Contractions -- Possessives -- Sentence structure -- Finding subjects and verbs -- Locating prepositional phrases -- Understanding dependent clauses -- Correcting fragments -- Correcting run-on sentences -- Identifying verb phrases -- Using standard english verbs -- Using regular and irregular verbs -- Maintaining subject-verb agreement -- Avoiding shift in time -- Recognizing verbal phrases -- Correcting misplaced or dangling modifiers -- Following sentence patterns -- Avoiding cliches, awkward phrasing, and wordiness -- Correcting for parallel structure -- Using pronouns -- Avoiding shifts in person -- Punctuation -- Periods, question marks, exclamation points, semicolons, colons, dashes -- Commas used to separate elements -- Commas used to enclosed elements -- Quotation marks and italics/underlines -- Capital letters -- Writing -- What is the least you should know writing? -- Basic structures -- Writing skills |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Provides explanations that offer students "just in time support" reinforced by real-world samples, 170 exercises, and instant feedback in all areas of writing. This book includes exercises from multiple disciplines that broaden students' understanding and interest in science, art, history, film, literature, social studies, and the media. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | English language |
| General subdivision | Rhetoric |
| -- | Problems, exercises, etc. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 17648 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | English language |
| General subdivision | Grammar |
| -- | Problems, exercises, etc. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 17649 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Report writing |
| General subdivision | Problems, exercises, etc. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 17650 |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Glazier, Teresa Ferster. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3631 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | BOOKS |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | MAIN | MAIN | 09/18/2014 | AM8255-255200 | 6695.00 | PE 1413 W55 2015 | 01686 | 09/18/2014 | 09/16/2022 | BOOKS |