Grammar of Spoken and Written English by
The completely redesigned Grammar of Spoken and Written English is a comprehensive corpus-based reference grammar. GSWE describes the structural characteristics of grammatical constructions in English, as do other reference grammars. But GSWE is unique in that it gives equal attention to describing the patterns of language use for each grammatical feature, based on empirical analyses of grammatical patterns in a 40-million-word corpus of spoken and written registers.
The Rock-'n'-Roll Guide to Grammar and Style by
Believe it or not, you can use your favorite Rock-‘n’-Roll song titles to show you, clearly and concisely, how English grammar and style work—and it’s fun! Inspired by a lifelong love of music and language, this book captures the brilliant bond between music and language, using song titles as an innovative and memorable way to teach grammar and style. The book does not critique grammar and style use in Rock-‘n’-Roll song titles. Instead, it celebrates this use and demonstrates different kinds of sentences, parts of speech, verb tenses, stylistic figures of speech, and more.
Everyday Grammar Made Easy by
Brush up on your grammar with this easy-to-understand and intuitively designed handbook that teaches crucial grammar principles using real-life examples. With Everyday Grammar Made Easy--an essential guide for both adults and students--confidently apply perfect grammar usage by learning: Correct verb agreements Appropriate pronoun use Common grammar pitfalls Common spelling mistakes And more
Grammar Essentials for Dummies by
For students competing for the decreasing pool of college scholarships, writing a stellar entrance essay can make all the difference. With discrete explanations of vital grammar rules, common usage errors, and the other key concepts people need to refer to most often, Grammar Essentials For Dummies ;provides crucial information to help students communicate accurately and effectively.
English Grammar Drills, Second Edition by
This book explores how complex grammatical issues in English can be understood from a practical standpoint by both native and non-native English speakers. In this Summary, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents
