Punctuation
Punctuation
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Summary
This title is part of the "Get Ahead In" series, books for all those who want and need to communicate more effectively in a range of real-life situations. Aimed at those who have problems with punctuation, this book is full of practical advice that should boost your self-confidence.
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Punctuation by Robert Allen
Perfect for you if you have problems with punctuation, this new book is packed full of sound advice that will boost your self-confidence. In two sections-one giving step-by-step advice, and the other a quick reference section-it gives common strategies for making the right choices, and uses real examples from newspapers, magazines, and literature. Highly practical and designed for adults, it makes an often forbidding subject readable. Illustrated: cartoons, boxes, 'dos' and 'don'ts', easy to follow sections Practical: how punctuation can improve your writing, how to structure a sentence, compound and complex sentences, using semicolons or colons, speech and quotations, and more Problem solving: where to place commas, punctuation in addresses, numbers, and dates, complex sentences, full stops in abbreviations Point-by-point: guidance on each punctuation mark, including brackets, dashes, slashes, question marks, apostrophes, hyphens
eminently clear and readable guide Guardian
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780198604396 |
| ISBN 10 | 0198604394 |
| Title | Punctuation |
| Author | Robert Allen |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2002-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 104 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |