pound Nouns
Case
The Formation of the Possessive Case
Gender
III.--PRONOUNS
Agreement with Antecedents
Person
Gender
Rules Governing Gender
Number
Compound Antecedents
Relative
Interrogative
Case Forms
Rules Governing Use of Cases
Compound Personal
Compound Relative
Adjective
Miscellaneous Cautions
IV.--ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS
Comparison
Confusion of Adjectives and Adverbs
Improper Forms of Adjectives
Errors in Comparison
Singular and Plural Adjectives
Placing of Adverbs and Adjectives
Double Negatives
The Articles
V.--VERBS
Principal Parts
Name-form
Past Tense
Past Participle
Transitive and Intransitive Verbs
Active and Passive Voice
Mode
Forms of the Subjunctive
Use of Indicative and Subjunctive
Agreement of Verb with its Subject
Rules Governing Agreement of the Verb
Miscellaneous Cautions
Use of _Shall_ and _Will_
Use of _Should_ and _Would_
Use of _May_ and _Might_, _Can_ and _Could_
Participles and Gerunds
Misuses of Participles and Gerunds
Infinitives
Sequence of Infinitive Tenses
Split Infinitives
Agreement of Verb in Clauses
Omission of Verb or Parts of Verb
Model Conjugations
_To Be_
_To See_
VI.--CONNECTIVES: RELATIVE PRONOUNS, RELATIVE ADVERBS, CONJUNCTIONS,
AND PREPOSITIONS
Independent and Dependent Clauses
Case and Number of Relative and Interrogative Pronouns
Conjunctive or Relative Adverbs
Conjunctions
Placing of Correlatives
Prepositions
QUESTIONS FOR THE REVIEW OF GRAMMAR
A GENERAL EXERCISE ON GRAMMAR
VII.--SENTENCES
Loose
Periodic
Balanced
Sentence Length
The Essential Qualities of a Sentence
Unity
Coherence
Emphasis
Euphony
VIII.--CAPITALIZATION AND PUNCTUATION
Rules for Capitalization
Rules for Punctuation
IX.--THE PARAGRAPH
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