Download or read book The Essentials of English written by Ann Hogue and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2003 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each part focuses on a single topic, building from sentence structure and mechanics to writing, revising, and proper formatting. Students also learn how to write a research paper in the MLA and APA styles. Practice exercises provide immediate application, and "Special Tips" throughout indicate common errors, explain confusing points, and offer helpful hints. The Essentials of English includes eight parts, an answer key, and an index.