Bloomsbury Grammar Guide
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This easy-to-use handbook of English takes the reader through the elements of grammar. It is divided into sections dealing with parts of speech, from nouns to interjections; sentence structure, from statement to paragraphs; word formation, from basic forms to compounding; punctuation, from capital letters to inverted commas; and figures of speech and literary devices, from simile to zeugma. There is also an A-Z section dealing with common errors and confusibles and how to avoid them. Check-up sections, with examples of good and bad grammar at the end of each chapter can be used for quick reference or to check progress.
Author: Gordon Jarvie
Format: Hardback, 256 pages, 153mm x 234mm, 560 g
Published: 1993, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom
Genre: Language Studies (other than ELT)
This easy-to-use handbook of English takes the reader through the elements of grammar. It is divided into sections dealing with parts of speech, from nouns to interjections; sentence structure, from statement to paragraphs; word formation, from basic forms to compounding; punctuation, from capital letters to inverted commas; and figures of speech and literary devices, from simile to zeugma. There is also an A-Z section dealing with common errors and confusibles and how to avoid them. Check-up sections, with examples of good and bad grammar at the end of each chapter can be used for quick reference or to check progress.