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Administrative Assistant's & Secretary's Handbook

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Section: ONE GENERAL PROCEDURES

Section: TWO OFFICE EQUIPMENT AND COMPUTERS

Section: THREE BUSINESS DOCUMENTS

Section: FOUR LANGUAGE USAGE

Ch. 28. Grammar

Ch. 29. Language Usage and Style

Sentence Subject

Subject-Verb Inversion

Subject-Verb Agreement

Modifier Placement

Prepositional Phrase

Appositive Phrase

Absolute Phrase

Infinitive Phrase

Participial Phrase

Independent Clauses

Dependent Clauses

Sentence Fragments

Sentence Variety

Resumptive and Summative Modifiers

Modifier Placement

Other Ideas on Sentence Variety

Compound Sentences

Avoiding Redundancies

Phrases and Words to Omit

Unbiased Language

Ch. 30. Common English Usage Problems

Ch. 31. Spelling

Ch. 32. Pronunciation

Ch. 33. Punctuation

Ch. 34. Numerals

Section: FIVE FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES

Section: SIX CAREER ADVANCEMENT

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Appositive Phrase

An appositive phrase involves renaming or amplifying a word that immediately precedes it. For example, "My favorite professor, a world famous author, just won a prestigious literary award."

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