Essentials of English Grammar: The Quick Guide to Good English, Third Edition

  • 2h 11m
  • L. Sue Baugh
  • McGraw-Hill
  • 2005

Clear, concise, and packed with lively examples, Essentials of English Grammar, Third Edition, fills you in on general usage rules for parts of speech, punctuation, capitalization, abbreviations, numbers, word division, spelling, commonly confused words, and much more. It also includes style guidelines with tips on how to write with economy, clarity, and accuracy.

A quick reference for people with the occasional question and an excellent primer for anyone learning the basics, this edition of the perennial bestseller features a new glossary of grammar terms, updated coverage of stylistic conventions, and new examples.

About the Author

L. Sue Baugh is the bestselling author of numerous books on grammar usage and writing.

In this Book

  • Parts of Speech
  • Punctuation and Punctuation Style
  • Sentences and Sentence Patterns
  • Capitalization, Abbreviations, and Numbers
  • Spelling and Word Division
  • Sentences
  • Brevity
  • Clarity
  • Accuracy
  • Gender-Inclusive Language

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