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... errors for one composition . Careless punctuation mars the effectiveness of your writing . 3 ) Improve your spelling . 4 ) Your composition is damaged by errors in mechanics . 5 ) Use of comma ; see my note . 6 ) Don't spell names ...
... errors for one composition . Careless punctuation mars the effectiveness of your writing . 3 ) Improve your spelling . 4 ) Your composition is damaged by errors in mechanics . 5 ) Use of comma ; see my note . 6 ) Don't spell names ...
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... errors are given but several sentences taken from the students ' writings illustrate the diffi- culties in ... errors in capitalization . Of the eighty themes in standard classes , 2 per cent contain errors in capitalization . College 11 ...
... errors are given but several sentences taken from the students ' writings illustrate the diffi- culties in ... errors in capitalization . Of the eighty themes in standard classes , 2 per cent contain errors in capitalization . College 11 ...
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... errors in diction . COLLEGE II The instructors who read the fifty - nine themes written in sub - standard classes indicated errors in diction in 58 per cent of the papers . Of the 201 themes in the standard classes , 58 per cent have ...
... errors in diction . COLLEGE II The instructors who read the fifty - nine themes written in sub - standard classes indicated errors in diction in 58 per cent of the papers . Of the 201 themes in the standard classes , 58 per cent have ...
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DIGEST OF RELATED STUDIES | 10 |
METHODS OF INSTRUCTION IN COLLEGE COMPOSITION | 46 |
Chapter Page | 75 |
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