The Grammar Troubleshooter A No-Frills Guide to FIND and FIX Errors |
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Author:
| Bass, Avi |
ISBN: | 978-0-9897538-0-7 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
Publisher: | Rolfre Press, The
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $10.00 |
Book Description:
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For those with a "poor job" message about grammar: Play FIND and FIX.
Quickly FIND common grammar mistakes in a new way, "Use punctuation marks to locate the trouble spots," or in four other ways. At a trouble spot, such as an apostrophe, FIX any errors by choosing between a two-way choice: "it's or its"; "The Smiths or The Smith's"; or other two-way choices.
The guide and its online companion have examples, exercises, reviews, and quizzes. Since we all function in the two worlds of...
More DescriptionFor those with a "poor job" message about grammar: Play FIND and FIX.
Quickly FIND common grammar mistakes in a new way, "Use punctuation marks to locate the trouble spots," or in four other ways. At a trouble spot, such as an apostrophe, FIX any errors by choosing between a two-way choice: "it's or its"; "The Smiths or The Smith's"; or other two-way choices.
The guide and its online companion have examples, exercises, reviews, and quizzes. Since we all function in the two worlds of general and journalistic usage, the guide offers comparisons between reports and reporting. The guide also has two-way choices on legal and ethical writing issues, such as plagiarism.
Play the guide's game, and get a "good job" message instead!