6.1 Section
Preview:
Mechanics & Conventions
Essential Questions:
- How can you use the "rules for writing" to make
your writing effective and easy to follow?
- What are the basic rules for grammar, usage,
punctuation, spelling, and paragraphing?
Writer's Terms
Grammar: The
study of how words and their component parts combine to form sentences.
Punctuation: The
use of standard marks and signs in writing and printing to separate
words into sentences, clauses, and phrases in order to clarify meaning.
Spelling: The
forming of words with letters in an accepted and familiar order.
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