The Joy of Syntax

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The Joy of Syntax

Author	: June Casagrande
File Size	: 47,9 Mb
Publisher	: Ten Speed Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 24 July 2018
ISBN	: 9780399581076
Pages	: 272 pages

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The Joy of Syntax by June Casagrande Book PDF Summary

Language columnist June Casagrande presents a fun and breezy guide to everything a grown-up interested in grammar needs to know. When it comes to grammar, it seems like everyone—even die-hard word nerds—feel they "missed something" in school. The Joy of Syntax picks up where sixth grade left off, providing a fresh foundation in English syntax served up by someone with an impressive record of making this otherwise inaccessible subject a true joy. With simple, pithy information on everything from basic parts of speech and sentence structure to usage and grammar pitfalls, this guide provides everything you need to approach grammar with confidence.

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