The complete idiot's guide to grammar and style
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- ISBN: 1592571158
- ISBN: 9781592571154
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Physical Description:
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xxiv, 404 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Edition: 2nd ed.
- Publisher: Indianapolis, IN : Alpha, ©2003.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | No uncertain terms. Are you grammarphobic? ; Conan the grammarian -- Under the grammar hammer. Parts of speech : coming to terms ; Terms of endearment : more parts of speech ; Altered states : verbs ; Woe is I : pronouns and case ; Multiple-vehicle wrecks : pronoun reference ; How to write and speak good : adjectives versus adverbs ; Reaching an agreement : matching sentence parts ; Dazed and confused : common usage dilemmas -- Usage and abusage. Phrases : prime-time players ; Clauses : kickin' it up a notch ; Sentence and sensibility ; Coordination and subordination : what to say when the cops come -- Tools of the trade. Writers tools : round up the usual suspects ; Punctuation : commas are our friends ; Capitalization and abbreviations : go to the head of the class ; Guide to spelling : hooked on phonics -- Style : all the write stuff. What is style, and how do I get some? ; In style ; Stylish sentences ; Conciseness : department of redundancy department ; Diction : find the right word, not its first cousin ; Don't go there : words and expressions to avoid -- In your write mind. Business writing : write angles ; Personal writing : in your write mind -- Appendixes. A, Glossary ; B, Model documents ; C, Guide to grammar and usage. |
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