Improve your business writing with this Grammar Essentials course. Learn to identify grammar errors, write effectively for different audiences, determine correct word forms, and more. Boost your confidence and become your own editor with this comprehensive review of grammar rules.
Overview
Syllabus
Identifying Nouns, Pronouns, and Verbs
- Identify Parts of Speech
- Use Nouns
- Use Pronouns
- Use Verbs
Identifying Adjectives and Adverbs
- Use Adjectives
- Use Adverbs
Identifying Prepositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections
- Use Prepositions
- Use Conjunctions
- Use Interjections
Identifying Rules
- Monitor Sentence Structure
- Monitor Modifiers
- Avoid Common Errors
Identifying Correct Punctuation
- Use Parentheses Correctly
- Use Commas, Semicolons, Colons, Em Dashes, and Quotation Marks Correctly
- Use Numbers, Symbols, and Capitalization Correctly
Identifying Sentence Fragments, Run-ons, and Comma Splices
- Identify and Resolve Sentence Fragments
- Identify and Resolve Run-ons and Comma Splices
Improving Word Choices
- Identify Commonly Misused Words
- Identify Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms
Writing Effectively
- Write with Purpose
- Consider the Audience
- Consider the Context
Editing Effectively
- Use Correct Spelling
- Check Your Work
