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Book Review of The Elements of Grammar

The Elements of Grammar
The Elements of Grammar
Author: Margaret Shertzer
Genre: Reference
Book Type: Paperback
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Unsure about when to use a semicolon, how to spell a foreign phrase, or whether to capitalize a military title? In the tradition of Strunk and White\'s classic The Elements of Style, The Elements of Grammar is a clear and concise guide to correcting and improving all aspects of grammar and usage, including:

Parts of Speech
Capitalization
Punctuation
Spelling and Pronunciation
Frequently Confused Words
Foreign Words and Phrases

Plus:
Number Expression
Signs and Symbols
Dictionary Use

Filled with clear examples and coherent explanations for each rule, this handy guide serves both as a quick reference to answer your specific questions and as a resource to enhance the ways in which you communicate with words.