本书为大学英语写作教程（修订本）其中内容有：PrefacePart One Sentence Skills1 Sentence FragmentsIneffective Sentence FragmentsLegitimate Sentence Fragments2 Run-on Sentences3 Misplaced and Dangling ModiffiersMisplaced ModifiersDangling Modifiers4 Pronoun ReferenceAmbiguous ReferenceWeak ReferenceBroad Reference5 ParallelismValue of ParallelismTechniques Used in Gaining ParallelismAvoidance of Faulty Parallelism6 Unnecessary ShiftsUnnecessary Shifts in Voice or SubjectUnnecessary Shifts in TenseUnnecessary Shifts in MoodUnnecessary Shifts in Person or Number Unnecessary Shifts in Discourse7 Sentence EmphasisConsidering the Order of Words as a Means of Achieving EmphasisUsing the Voice that Is Most Emphatic and AppropriatePutting Statements in Positive FormRepeating Words. Structures, or Ideas for Occasional EmphasisOmitting Unimportant WordsMaking Use of Special Emphatic Sentence PatternsUsing Mechanical Devices for Emphasis8 Sentence VarietyVarying the Beginning of SentencesVarying the Kinds of SentencesVarying the Length of Sentences9 CoordinationCoordinating ConjunctionsPatterns of Coordination