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PARTS OF SPEECH Content and function parts of speech Nouns and their functions Verbs Adjectives Adverbs Pronouns Prepositions Conjunctions Determiners Interrogatives Qualifiers / Intensifiers Verbals Dependent Clauses
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USAGE Avoiding Misplaced/Dangling Modifiers Subject - Verb Agreement Pronoun - Antecedent Agreement Pronoun Reference Pronoun Case Avoiding Fragments Avoiding Comma Splices Avoiding Shifts Parallel Sentence Structure Avoiding Faulty / Incomplete Comparisons Verb Tense Consistency Commonly Confused Words
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