Writing Academic English 4th Edition

Index

Activevoice,inpresentparticiples,251,
253, 261
Adjectiveclauses,230-249
complexsentenceswith, 172
defined, 230
formingparticipialphrasesfrom,252, 262
positionof, 231
punctuationof, 232
relativeadverbsin,231-232,248, 294
relativepronounsin,231-247, 294
asobjects, 236
asobjectsofprepositions,240-241
inphrasesofquantityandquality, 243
possessive,238-239
assubjects,234-235
reviewof,247-248
oftimeandplace,244-245
verbagreementin, 231
Adjectives,astransitionsignals, 29
Adverbclauses,210-229
complexsentenceswith, 172
ofconcession,119,211, 218, 223,
228,293
conditional,211,225-226,228, 293
ofcontrast(directopposition),120,210,
211,222-223
defined, 210
ofdistance,211,214-215,228, 293
formingparticipialphrasesfrom,
258-260,262-263
offrequency,211,214-215,228, 293
ofmanner,211,214-215,228, 293
ofplace,211,213, 228, 292
punctuationof, 211
ofpurpose,211,220,228, 293
ofreason,216,228,293
ofresult,119,211,218,228, 293
reviewof, 227
subordinatingwordsin,212,213,214,
292-294
subordinators,chartsof,212,213,
214,216,218,220,222,223,225,228
oftime,210,211-212,228, 292
Adverbs
conjunctive.SeeConjunctiveadverbs
relative,231-232,248, 294
astransitionsignals, 29

Appositives,colonsbefore, 286

Argumentativeessay,142-160

defined, 142

keyelementsof, 146

organizationof,143-145,147-148

reviewof, 150

Attention-gettingintroduction, 61

Audience,forwriting, 265

Blockorganization

argumentation,143-145

causeandeffect,95-97

comparisonandcontrast,114-115, 122

Body,ofessay,56-57,64-66

logicaldivisionofideas,64-66

outlining,75-76, 115

Brackets,useinquotations, 46

Capitalization,ofdirectquotations, 45

Causeandeffectessay,94-110

organizationof,95-99

reviewof, 105

signalwordsandphrasesfor,101-102

Chainorganization,98-100

Choppysentences,185-186, 192

Chronologicalorder,81-93

essay,81-93

organizationfor, 84

thesisstatementsfor, 84

transitionsignalsfor,86-87

paragraph, 34

reviewof, 88

Citations,in-text,42,45,306-308

Clauses,162-163.SeealsoSentences,

typesof

adjective.SeeAdjectiveclauses

adverb.SeeAdverbclauses

defined, 162

dependent, 163

commawith, 29

noun,194-209

subordinatingconjunctionsin, 29

independent, 163

incompoundsentences,165-171

insimplesentences, 164

noun.SeeNounclauses

relative.SeeAdjectiveclauses

331