Grammar 101
From Split Infinitives to Dangling Participles, an Essential Guide to Understanding Grammar
Published on 18. May 2017
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-1-5072-0359-0 (ISBN)
Description
Learn the rules of the English language with this easy and engaging style guide.
Grammar is complicated. But many textbooks and style guides are often so long and tedious that even English teachers use them as a classroom doorstop.
Grammar 101 is a fun, comprehensive guide focusing on the essentials of grammar. With simple explanations and entertaining examples, you can learn everything you need to know to employ commas, semicolons, and em dashes with confidence. You'll even be prepared to wrangle your run-on sentences and sharpen your syntax with ease.
So whether you're looking for an introduction to the rules of grammar or a refresher to keep on your desk, Grammar 101 has all the answers.
Grammar is complicated. But many textbooks and style guides are often so long and tedious that even English teachers use them as a classroom doorstop.
Grammar 101 is a fun, comprehensive guide focusing on the essentials of grammar. With simple explanations and entertaining examples, you can learn everything you need to know to employ commas, semicolons, and em dashes with confidence. You'll even be prepared to wrangle your run-on sentences and sharpen your syntax with ease.
So whether you're looking for an introduction to the rules of grammar or a refresher to keep on your desk, Grammar 101 has all the answers.
Reviews / Votes
"We still need grammatical standards, of course, and Kathleen Sears serves them up fresh in Grammar 101. Clear and concise, this convenient guide offers everything from spelling mnemonics, faulty comparison, and sentence fragments. This hardbound book is the size of a small paperback, making it a handy and durable rock of reference for any writer's desk." * Creators Syndicate, Inc. *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Holbrook, MA
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
8-page color insert with 20 photos
Dimensions
Height: 178 mm
Width: 135 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
426 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5072-0359-0 (9781507203590)
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Additional editions
Kathleen Sears
Grammar 101
From Split Infinitives to Dangling Participles, an Essential Guide to Understanding Grammar
E-Book
05/2017
1st Edition
Adams Media
€3.95
Available for download
Person
Kathleen Sears has a wide array of interests and enjoys taking a deep dive into new subject matter. She is the author of American Government 101, Mythology 101, US History 101, Grammar 101, and Weather 101.