Fully revised and expanded, this new edition of Rob Colter's bestseller provides straightforward solutions in three sections: Grammar and Style, Punctuation, and Spelling and Common Confusions. Within each section the entries are alphabetically arranged for easy reference.
This is an indispensable grammar guide that should be in every Canadian's backpack, briefcase, or handbag.
Fully revised and expanded, this new edition of Rob Colter's bestseller provides straightforward solutions in three sections: Grammar and Style, Punctuation, and Spelling and Common Confusions. Within each section the entries are alphabetically arranged for easy reference.
This is an indispensable grammar guide that should be in every Canadian's backpack, briefcase, or handbag.
Published By | House of Anansi Press Inc — Oct 1, 2005 |
Specifications | 224 pages | 4.3 in x 6.9 in |
Keywords | Canadian usage; English; style; reference book; spelling; learning difficulties; language; education; dangling modifiers; comma splice; run on sentence; parts of speech; diction; chicago; apa; mla; adverbs; capitalization; citations; documenting sources; double negatives; Euphemisms; How to write; copy editing; proofreading; teaching; tutoring; Latin; Oxymoron; Parallelism; Prepositions; Glossary; Dictionary; Eats; Shoots; and Leaves; Practical Grammar; Dryer's English; Strunk and White; |
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Written By | Rob Colter has taught writing courses at many colleges and universities. He is currently a professor at Seneca College, Toronto. |
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Rob Colter has taught writing courses at many colleges and universities. He is currently a professor at Seneca College, Toronto. |
Commended, USBBY Outstanding International Book, 2009