McGraw-Hill handbook of English grammar and usage /

McGraw-Hill handbook of English grammar and usage /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Lester, Mark.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	New York : McGraw-Hill, 2013.
Description:	xi, 367 p. ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	English language -- Grammar -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. English language -- Usage -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. English language -- Grammar. English language -- Usage. Handbooks and manuals.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9353373

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Other authors / contributors:	Beason, Larry.
ISBN:	9780071799904 (acid-free paper) 0071799907 (acid-free paper)
Notes:	Includes index.
Summary:	Reviews the rules of English grammar, covering such topics as verb forms, subject-verb agreement, punctuation, capitalization, parallelism, who versus whom, and etiquette for digital communication.

Table of Contents:

Pt.1. Grammar 101
Ch.1. Parts of Speech
Ch.2. Basic Phrases
Ch.3. Sentences and Clauses
Ch.4. Verb Forms
Ch.5. Verbals
Pt.2. How to Find and Correct Mistakes
Ch.6. Writing Complete Sentences
Ch.7. Subject-Verb Agreement
Ch.8. Pronoun Problems
Ch.9. Verb Problems
Ch.10. Modification
Ch.11. Commas
Ch.12. Apostrophes
Ch.13. Semicolons and Colons
Ch.14. Quatation Marks
Ch.15. Capitalization
Ch.16. Parallelism
Ch.17. Grammar Etiquette for Digital Communication.