Covers sentences, personal narratives, nouns, newspaper editorials, verbs, instructions, study skills, research reports, pronouns, historical fiction, tense and irregular verbs, compare-contrast essays, adjectives, adverbs and prepositions, limericks and free verse, phrases and clauses, and cover letters. At the back is the Writing Handbook containing a thesaurus and writing models, and the Grammar Handbook with lists of abbreviations, prepositions, homophones, and diagramming models. Soft bound, 400 pages.