Scientific English: A Guide for Scientists and Other ProfessionalsBloomsbury Academic, 1995 M08 1 - 160 páginas This volume explains complex grammatical concepts in clear, uncomplicated language, illustrating how simple the communication process can be when one understands and follows a few basic rules. The author's forceful style, enjoyable wit, and direct coverage of each area of grammar make Scientific English a valuable and readable pocket guide and desk reference for the writers, editors, and students who want to communicate in the most concise manner possible. |
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Style of Scientific Writing | 4 |
Grammar | 13 |
Action Words Verbs | 34 |
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Términos y frases comunes
abbreviation action adjectives adverbs Alkaloids American antibiotic apostrophe apples asking or exclaiming authors avoid balancing commas Bells better buzzword called CHAPTER clarity clear closing quote marks colon common nouns completely compound sentence confusion contain nitrogen coordinating adverb coordinating conjunctions correct dash declarative sentences dependent English language exclamation point expressions eye yesterday gerund grammarians grammatical H. L. Mencken independent clause indicate interjections journal literary writing logical mass noun meaning modify negative Note noun or pronoun object paragraph parentheses participle passive voice perhaps period person plumber located preceding prefixes prepositional phrase problem proper nouns question marks quotation marks reader redundancy refer reflexive pronoun result Richard Lederer rule scientific paper scientific writing scientists second example semicolon serial comma simple sentence singular sometimes spelling split infinitives style manuals suffixes syntax tense things thought types unique usage usually verb whereas wrong