Author : Leslie Kimmelman
Publisher :
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 21,5 MB
Release : 2021
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781534110953
"Monsters such as zombies, werewolves, and ghouls explain basic rules of grammar, including correct punctuation, appropriate word choices, and contractions"--
Author : Heidi Fiedler
Publisher : Walter Foster Jr.
Page : 67 pages
File Size : 17,99 MB
Release : 2017-04
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1633222969
Learn basic grammar principles and literary techniques such as alliteration, metaphors, and hyperbole. Fuzzy on punctuation? Bamboozled by adverbs? Perplexed by the difference between idioms and irony? This Know-Nonsense Guide to Grammar is packed with simple definitions (commas are used to separate words in a sentence and help readers know when to pause), memorable examples (The vampire loves cooking, his teddy bear, and his goldfish.), and funny illustrations that make the rules of language easy to understand. Turn each page to learn the basic rules of grammar and parts of speech, and discover the literary devices that make good writers great, including alliteration, similes, hyperbole, and much more. Turning what can at times be dry topics into something approachable and fun, The Know-Nonsense Guide to Grammar is sure to delight readers of all ages. Flex your literary muscles, and soon you'll be a regular wordsmith!
Author : Richard Palmer
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 219 pages
File Size : 23,65 MB
Release : 2003-09-02
Category : Education
ISBN : 1134383290
This book is for anyone who wants to improve his or her knowledge of grammar and punctuation. It is written by an author who thinks that learning grammar should be fun. Plenty of sound and meticulous advice is offered in this friendly, enthusiastic guide.
Author : Dorothy McKerns
Publisher : Lowell House
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 13,42 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781565656963
Presents the fundamental rules of grammar, covering sentence structure, parts of speech, common errors, and more.
Author : Suzanne Purkis
Publisher :
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 30,92 MB
Release : 2014-02-10
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781304846433
English grammar has never been so much fun! This delightful guide to the eight parts of speech is full of practical information and peppered with so many entertaining examples, you might not even notice you're learning about grammar! From the essentials of nouns and verbs, to the strange quirks of interjections and pronouns, to whether you can end a sentence with a preposition or start one with a conjunction, this guide tackles it all.
Author : Dorothy McKerns
Publisher : Lowell House
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 40,26 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781565656970
Presents the fundamental rules of grammar, covering sentence structure, parts of speech, common errors, and more.
Author : Josh Gregory
Publisher : Cherry Lake
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 49,72 MB
Release : 2013-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1624312438
The ability to recognize and correctly use the different parts of speech is key to demonstrating command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. In this book, readers will learn about the function nouns have in sentences by following the story of Steve and Judy, who join their father on a trip to the grocery store. The story and activity sidebars help introduce concepts such as abstract nouns, subject-verb agreement, and singular and plural nouns.
Author : Phineas J Caruthers
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 118 pages
File Size : 31,61 MB
Release : 2012-01-18
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1440531188
Stressed over syntax? Unsure about noun/verb agreement? Afraid to commit a grammatical faux pas? Fear not, dear reader. You have found yourself the perfect guide to proper grammar and style. This refresher on the modern rules of writing will help you regain your masterful grip of the English language. With plenty of instruction as well as a little pomp, this book entertains as it enlightens, making your reading experience enjoyable and your knowledge sound.
Author : Ann Riggs
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,70 MB
Release : 2012
Category : English language
ISBN : 9781608180950
"An examination of the rules behind English grammar, focusing on the components known as sentences and punctuation, whose various forms and types provide the fundamental structures of writing"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Ann Riggs
Publisher : Franklin Watts
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 43,59 MB
Release : 2012-07
Category : Children's literature
ISBN : 9781445110776
An examination of the rules behind English grammar, focusing on the components known as phrases, clauses and conjunctions, which are groups of words that comprise and connect all parts of a sentence.
