Safire, W
How Not to Write: The Essential Misrules of Grammar
- ISBN 13:
- 9780393327236
- author:
- Safire, W
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- W. W. Norton & Co.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 124mm X 196mm
- Genre:
- Writing & editing guides
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
How Not to Write: The Essential Misrules of Grammar
This lighthearted guide tackles common grammar mistakes that can make writing more enjoyable. William Safire, a renowned expert in language and usage, shares practical advice on how to write correctly while also knowing when it's okay to break the rules.
From capitalization to semi-colons, Safire covers a wide range of topics, including split infinitives, run-on sentences, and contractions. With his witty approach, you'll learn how to use language effectively and confidently.
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