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The Little Green Grammar Book.
What really goes on inside a sentence? What is your subject, and where is your verb, and what is its tense, and where is your modifier, and why does it matter? Where do you need a comma, and where do you not? Why are dashes and semicolons so misunderstood? When is it which and when is it that? In Th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sydney :
University of NSW Press,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Prologue The rules for paradise; What grammar is and why you need it and how you master it; Part 1 A natural history of the sentence; Sentence grammar, parts of speech, phrases, clauses and sentence types; Part 2 Everyday Metamorphoses; Verbs, nouns and pronouns and how they change shape; and a bit more about determiners; Part 3 Keeping the pieces apart; The uses of punctuation; Part 4 Twenty-one grammar gaffes and how to avoid them; Common grammar problems and their silutions; Epilogue Learn the rules; forget the rules; References; Index.