ctions.
_Principal_, confused with _principle_, Glossary.
Principal parts of verbs, explained; classified; list of; rules for
use of.
Principal verbs, explained.
Professional words.
Pronouns, defined; adjective; antecedent of, defined; agreement with
antecedent; case forms of; compound personal; compound relative;
gender of; interrogative; number of; outline of, use of case forms
of; relative; rules determining gender of; with compound antecedents.
Pronunciation, lists of frequently mispronounced words; words given
wrong sounds; words given wrong accent; words of foreign pronunciation;
words of similar spelling.
Proper adjectives, capitalization of (Sec.95).
Proper nouns, defined; capitalization of (Sec.95).
_Propose_, for _intend_, Glossary.
_Providing_, for _if_, Glossary.
Provincialisms, definition and rule against use of.
Punctuation, rules for; in letters, body; heading; inside address;
outside address; salutation.
Qualities, essential: Of sentences, unity; emphasis; euphony. Of
paragraphs, unity; coherence; emphasis. Of whole composition, unity;
coherence.
_Quite_, for _very_.
Quotation marks, use of.
Quotations, punctuation of (Sec.115), (Sec.123), (Sec.131), (Sec.Sec.132-137).
_Raise_, confused with _rise_, Glossary.
_Recommend_, confused with _recommendation_, Glossary.
Relative causes, cases in; explanatory or non-restrictive; introduction
of successive; punctuation of (Sec.111); use of _when_ or _where_ clause.
Relative pronouns, defined and explained; agreement of verb
with; case and number of; compound; explanatory or non-restrictive;
restrictive; use of, with different antecedents.
Repetition of similar words or syllables.
_Reputation_, confused with _character_, Glossary.
_Respectfully_, confused with _respectively_.
_Rev._.
_Right away_, Glossary.
_Right off_, Glossary.
_Rise_, confused with _raise_, Glossary.
Salutation, in letters.
_Some_, misuse as a pronoun, Glossary.
_Say_, for _order_ or _command_, Glossary.
_Scarcely_, placing of; with a negative, Glossary.
Scriptures, capitalization, of (Sec.100).
_Seldom ever_, Glossary.
Semi-colon, use of.
Sentence elements out of natural order, (Sec.109).
Sentences: defined; declarative, interrogative, imperative, exclamatory;
essential qualities of; loose, periodic, balanced; simple, complex,
compound; length of; slipshod construction of.
Sequence of tenses, infinitive; in clauses.
Series of words, punctuation
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