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AP Style Midterm
Tons of AP grammar rules
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Communication
03/06/2010
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Term
Degree's
 Definition
master's, bachelor's, Ph.D, Dr.
Term
Addresses
Definition
- abr. ave.
-always spell out street and drive with numbers under 9 (fifth)
-above 10 st. dr. (21st)
Term
Affect v. Effect
 Definition
A- action
E- noun
Term
Alum....
 Definition
-Alumnus- 1 mas.
-Alumni- Mult.
-Alumna- Fem
-Alumnae- many fem
Term
Between v. Among
 Definition
Between= 2
Among >2
Term
Time
 Definition
a.m.
p.m.
Term
Age
 Definition
the baby is 2-years-old
the woman, 35, is....
Term
Any one v. anyone
 Definition
anyone can do this
any one of you is great
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Any one v. anyone
 Definition
anyone can do this
any one of you is great
Term
bad v. badly
 Definition
feel bad
played badly
Term
because v. since
 Definition
-since you've been gone
=because of you
Term
burglary, larceny, robbery
 Definition
crime, legal term, violence
Term
capitol v. capital
 Definition
o- building
a- state
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cents
 Definition
spell out
more than $5.35
Term
complement, compliment
 Definition
finish, praise
Term
Congressional
 Definition
lower case
Term
1st reference
 Definition
not title
Term
composed v. comprise
 Definition
create
include
Term
date
 Definition
plural
Term
days of week
 Definition
capitalize
Term
decades
 Definition
1990s
Term
everyone v. every one
 Definition
-everyone loves this
-every one of these people loves this
Term
farther v. furthur
 Definition
physical
time or degree
Term
felony v. misdemenor
Definition
-serious
-minor
Term
fewer v. less
 Definition
-quality
-quantity
Term
Govenor
 Definition
abbrieviated in a formal title
Term
homicide, murder, manslaughter
 Definition
homicide=slaying
murder=premeditated
manslaughter= killing without thinking
Term
imply v. infer
 Definition
- something
-said
Term
Legislative Titles
 Definition
U.S. Rep And Rep= U.S. Rep. Person, D-Ore.
Se. Trent Lott, R-Miss
Term
Legislative
 Definition
capitalize when specific
Term
Majority v. Plurality
 Definition
more than half
highest number
Term
Nationalities
 Definition
Uppercase races
Lowercase Black, White
Term
Neither... nor
 Definition
Neither here nor there
Term
Numbers
 Definition
No.1
Term
Over
 Definition
spatial relationships
Term
Percentages
 Definition
6.7 Percent
Term
Police Department
 Definition
capitalize when formal
lowercase if general
Term
Political Parties
 Definition
capitalize the name of the paty
lowercase views