·  Do any 5 exercises for a regular hw grade (5/5)

·  More than 5 will become bonus points (17/5!)

·  Must be more than 70% correct to count

·  12 bonus points possible = 1% grade raise

·  Due midnight the day before your exam

Writing Rules Review for Final Exam

  1. Study the chapters listed below in your Pocket Style Manual.
  2. Go to www.dianahacker.com/pocket
  3. If you have not already set up an account, under “Register” click on “student.” Fill out the registration form. Be sure to type your instructor’s e-mail address in correctly () or the results will not be reported to me and you will not be able to receive credit.
  4. If you have already set up an account, sign in with the username and password you created for the grammar exercises.
  5. Click on “Grammar Exercises” for Chapters 9 and 23.
  6. Click on “Research Exercises” for Chapter 32.
  7. Complete the appropriate exercises according to the chart below.

Chapters to Study in A Pocket Style Manual / Online Practice
Rules of formal writing (Ch. 9) / E-ex 9-2
How to write titles (Ch. 20b and 23c) / E-ex 23-3
Quotation Sandwiches aka “Integrating literary quotations” (Ch. 31)
MLA style in-text citations and works cited (Ch. 32) / E-ex 32-1, 32-2, 32-4, 32-5

Grammar Review for Final Exam

  1. Study the chapters listed below in your Pocket Style Manual.
  2. Go to www.dianahacker.com/pocket
  3. Under “Register” click on “student”
  4. Fill out the registration form. Be sure to type your instructor’s e-mail address in correctly () or the results will not be reported to me and you will not be able to receive credit.
  5. Click on “Grammar Exercises”
  6. Complete the appropriate exercises according to the chart below.

Grammar to Study in A Pocket Style Manual / Online Grammar Practice
Parallelism (Ch. 3) / E-ex 3-1 and 3-2
Identifying subjects and predicates (Ch. 10)
Subject-verb agreement (Ch. 10) / E-ex 10-1 and 10-2
Pronoun-antecedent agreement (Ch. 12) / E-ex 12-1 and 12-2
Fragments (Ch. 14) / E-ex 14-1
Run-ons (Ch. 15) / E-ex 15-1
Colons & Semicolons (Ch. 18) / E-ex 18-1 and 18-3
Dialogue: punctuation, capitalization (Ch. 20) / E-ex 20-1