Guide to Grammar and Writing

مرجع انجليزي لقواعد اللغة الانجليزية





This index includes 427 references to both the Guide to Grammar and Writing and Principles of Composition. It does not, however, include references to the interactive Quizzes or to the Grammarlogs (posted responses to ASK GRAMMAR queries). The Frequently Asked Questions page and the Guide's Search Engine will also help you find help on grammatical issues, tips on composition, and advice on English usage

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مرجع للقواعد و الكتابة الانجليزية

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مبادئ الانشاء او التعبير
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A, An, The (articles)


A- Adjectives


Abbreviations


Abstract Nouns


Absolute Phrases


Acronyms (plurals of)


Acronyms (redundancy)


Active Voice (in verbs)

A.D. and B.C.

Adjectives


Adjective Clauses


Adjectival Labels

Adjuncts

Adverbs

Adverb Clauses


Adverbial Conjunctions


Agenda (for meetings)

Agent (of a sentence)

Agreement: Pron. & Ant.


Agreement: Subj. - Verb

Alphabetical Order

Amplifiers

Analysis-Classification


And to begin sent.



Anomalous Anonymies

Antecedent

Apologetic Quotation Marks

Apostrophe


APA-style Documentation


Appositive Phrases



Argumentative Essays


Articles

Articles & Acronyms




As versus Like


Ask Grammar


Attributive Noun



Author's Credentials


Auxiliary Verbs


Awards (for this site)


Bad and Badly

Bare Infinitive

"Be" (the verb)

Because to begin sent.

Because clause

Bible (parallelism)


Bookshelf (recommended)


Brackets


Brainstorming

British Spelling

Bulleted Lists

Bush, George W., solecisms

Business Letter (format)


But to begin sent.


Can and Could


Capitalization



Case (of pronouns)

Cases in appositives


Catenative Verbs


Causative Verbs



Cause-Effect Essays



Classification-Analysis


Clauses


Cleft Sentences


Clichés (Eliminating)


Clustering (ideas)


Coherence


Collective Adjectives


Collective Nouns


Colon


Combining Sentences


Commas


Comma Splices

Company Names

Comparative Adjectives


Comparative Adverbs



Comparison-Contrast


Complements


Complete Predicates


Complex Sentences


Compositions (writing)


Compound Plurals


Compound Possessives


Compound Words


Compound Sentences


Compounded Subjects/Objects


Compound-Complex Sentences


Compounding Pronouns




Computers and Writing

Concluding Paragraphs


Concrete Language


Concise Sentences


Conditional Verbs


Conditional (1st, 2nd, 3rd)


Confusion (Eliminating)




Conjunctions


Conjunctive Adverbs

Conjuncts

Contractions


Contractions (in essays)


Coordinate Adjectives


Coordinating Conjunctions


Copulas (verbs)


Correlative Conjunctions


Could


Count Nouns


Cumulative Sentences


Dangling Modifiers





Dashes


Deadly Sin Checklist


Definition Essays

Degrees (adj) w/ premodifiers

Demonstrative Pronouns


Dependent Clauses

Descriptive Essays


Determiners


Diagramming Sentences


Dictionaries, Thesauri (list)


Direct Objects



Directory of Tenses

Discontinuous noun phrase

Disjuncts

Display (Vertical) Lists


Ditransitive Verbs



Do, Does, Did


Do versus Make


Double Negatives


Double Possessives

Double Prepositions

Double Punctuation


Downtoners


Dynamic Verbs


Editing/Proofreading


E.g. and i.e.


Ellipsis


Elliptical Clauses

E-mail (capitals)

Emphasizers

Emphatic Sentences

Essay Writing

Essential Clauses




Euphemism

Evaluative Essays

Examples (in essays)

Exclamation Mark


Expletive Constructions


Factitive Verbs

Family Names (plurals)

FANBOYS


FAQ (page)


Few and A Few

Fewer and Less


Finite Verbs


First Conditional

Five-Paragraph Essay


Focus Adverbs


Format Requirements


Fragments



Freewriting


Freq. Asked Questions

Fused Sentences

Future Tenses


Gender Problems


Gerunds


Gerunds vs Infinitives


Gerund Phrases


Gettysburg Address (parallelism)


Going to . . .


Good and Well


GRAMMARLOGS (answers)


GrammarPoll


GrammarRock Lyrics

Guestbook


Guestbook Archives


Have, Has, and Had


Helping Verbs



Historical (a/an)


Holidays (forms)


Homonyms/Homophones



Hyphens


I.e. and e.g.

Imperative Mood


Indefinite Pronouns


Indefinite Relative Pronouns


Independent Clauses


Indicative Mood


Indirect Objects

Indirect Questions

Indirect Quotations


Indirect Speech


Infinitives


Infinitive Phrases

Initials

Intensifiers (adverbs)


Intensifiers (Unnecessary)


Intensive Pronouns


Interjections


Internet (writing resource)


Interrobang



Interrogative Adjectives


Interrogative Pronouns


Intransitive Verbs


Introductory Paragraphs

Inversion (of subj-verb)

Irregular Plurals

Irregular Verb Forms





Italics



Its versus It's


Jr., Sr., etc.


Lay, lie


Less and Fewer


Like versus As

Linking Verbs


Lists



Literature (writing about)

Little and A Little



Logic


Mass Nouns


May and Might


Minutes (for meetings)


Misplaced Modifiers


Mixed Constructions

Mixed Metaphors

MLA-style documentation


Mnemonics (spelling)


Modal Auxiliary Verbs


Modifiers


Modifier Placement


Moods of Verbs


More Than vs Over

Mutating/Mutated Plurals


Myself, me


Narrative Essays


Nonrestrictive Clauses


Negative Adverbs


Nominative Absolute


Nominative Possessive

Non-Count Nouns

None (singular/plural)

Non-Finite Verbs


Nouns


Noun Clauses


Noun Markers


Noun of Address



Noun Phrases


NOTORIOUS CONFUSABLES


Numbered Lists


Numbers (Using)


Object Complements


Objectivity (maintaining)


Objects

One (as a pronoun)

Online Resources


Outlining

Over vs. more than

Oxford Comma


Packed Noun Phrases


Paragraphs


Parallelism


Parentheses


Parenthetical Elements


Participles


Participial Phrases


Particles


Parts of Speech

Passive Gerunds

Passive Infinitives

Passive Participles

Passive Voice (in verbs)

Perfect Infinitive

Periodic Sentences


Periods


Person (of pronouns)

Personal Essays


Personal Pronouns


Phrasal Modals

Phrasal Verbs


Phrases



Plagiarism (avoiding)




Plague Words


Pleonasm



Plural Noun Forms



Plurals & Apostrophes




Plurals of Compounds


Point of View


Possessives


Possessive w/ Gerunds



Powerpoint Presentations

Predeterminers


Predicate Adjectives





Predicate Nominative


Predicates

Prefixes

Preposition (end of sent.)


Prepositions

Prepositions (list)


Prepositions, Superfluous


Prepositional Phrases


Primer Language (Avoiding)



Process Essays





Progressive Verbs


Pronouns (Defined)


Pronoun - Ant. Agrmnt

Pronouns & Nouns Combined

Pronoun Cases


Pronoun Consistency




Proofreading/Editing


Proofreading Symbols


Proper Adjectives


Proper Nouns


Punctuation


Purpose (in writing)


Quantifiers


Question Marks


QUIZZES


Quotation Marks



Reciprocal Pronouns


Redundancy (Avoiding)



Referral Form

Relative Adverbs

Relative Clauses

Relative Pronouns


Reflexive Pronouns


Reported Speech


Research Papers


Restrictive Clauses

Resulting Copulas

Resumes


Resumptive Modifier


Reviews (Literary)



Rhetorical Questions


Run-on Sentences


SEARCH ENGINE

Second Conditional


Sequence of Tenses


Semicolons


Sentence Combining


Sentences (defined)


Sentences (types)


Sentential Clauses


Sequence of Verbs


Serial Comma


Sexism in Language




Shall and Will


Should

Sic

Silent Speech


Simple Predicates


Simple Sentences


Simple Subjects


Single Quote Marks

Slant (or Slash)

Slash (or Virgule)

Solidus (or Slant)

Spelling


Split Infinitives

Sports Teams' Names

Squinting Modifiers


Stacked Noun Phrases


Stative Verbs

Stylistic Fragments

Subject Complements


Subjects


Subject-Verb Agreement


Subject-Verb Inversion


Subjunctive Mood


Subordinate Clause


Subordinating Conjunctions


Summative Modifier

Suffixes

Superlative (Adjectives)

Suspended Compounds


Tag Questions


Tenses of Verbs

Tense Consistency

Than and Then

Than (in comparisons)

That (omitted)

That versus Which


Thesis Statement


Third Conditional


Third-Person Essays

Titles (italics, etc.)

"To Be" Verb


Tone


Topic Sentence

Toward and Towards

Transitions (b/w sentences, par's)

Transitive Verbs


Unbiased Language


Underlining


Understood Subjects


Untriggered Reflexive Pron.


Used to


Verbals


Verbs


Verb Complements


Verb Tense Sequence


Verb Tense Directory


Verb Tenses


Verb Tense Consistency


Vertical (Display) Lists


Viewpoint Adverbs


Virgule (or Slash)


Vocatives


Vocabulary (Building)

Voice (active/passive)


Warning (about Guide use)


Well and Good


Which versus That


Who and Whom




Will and Shall


Will and Would


Wordy versus Concise Sentences



Writers (on writing)


Writer's Block


Zero Articles