Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

Preliminares.

Introduction.

I-III.

I. Words.

II. Sentences.
III. Paragraphs.

Part I. Words.

Book I. Words and not words.

I-II.

I. Of good use.

II. Of articles.

III. Of nouns.

IV. Of pronouns.

V. Of verbes.

Parte 2.

VII. Of prepositions.

VIII. Of conjuctions.

Book II. Words to choose.

I-V.

I. A working vocabulary.

II. Bookish or living words.
III. Short or long words.
IV. Foreign words and phrases.
V. General or specific words.

VI-VII.

VI. Literal or figurative words.

VII. Principles of choice.

Part II. Sentences.

Book I. Sentences good and bad.

I-II.

I. Characteristics of a good sentence.

II. Correct and incorrect sentences.

III. Clearness.

IV. Force.

Parte 2.

Book II. Sentences to choose.

I-III.

I. Long or short sentences.

II. Periodic or loose sentences.
III. Principles of choice.

Part III. Paragraphs.

I-II.

I. Characteristics of a good paragraph.

II. Sentences in paragraph.

Appendix.

Parte 2.