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The Glamour of Grammar

Paperback • 2011 • English

The Glamour of Grammar

By Roy Peter Clark

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About the book

Early in the history of English, the words 'grammar' and 'glamour' meant the same thing: the power to charm. Roy Peter Clark, author of Writing Tools, aims to put the glamour back in grammar with this fun, engaging alternative to stuffy instructionals. In this practical guide, readers will learn everything from the different parts of speech to why effective writers prefer concrete nouns and active verbs. THE GLAMOUR OF GRAMMAR gives readers all the tools they need to 'live inside the language' ...Show more

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ISBN

9780316027908

Publisher

Little, Brown Company

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

The Glamour of Grammar

Format

Paperback

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