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Punctuation (Collins Word Power) - Softcover

King, Graham

 
9780004723730: Punctuation (Collins Word Power)

Synopsis

The plain guide to the clear presentation of written language: punctuation is the ‘nuts and bolts’ of the English language.

Punctuation has been described as ‘a courtesy designed to help readers understand a story without stumbling’. Included in this essential guide are:

a Victorian schoolmistress’s Rules of Punctuation

trouble with Colons, and Dashes to the Rescue

the ultimate punctuation test

witty cartoons by Hunt Emerson

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About the Author

Graham King was formerly a senior marketing manager with News International, where he developed an understanding of the need to express oneself with clarity. He subsequently created the bestselling Sunday Times One-Hour-Wordpower Library.

From the Back Cover

Trouble with colons? 'Collins Wordpower Punctuation' is the guide that dashes to the rescue!

• how to handle the 'nuts and bolts' of English prose
• the essential guide to the clear presentation of written language
• the ideal reference source for home, office, school or study

'Collins Wordpower' is a series of compact, comprehensive and user-friendly guides to English usage: the Real English guides to Real English.

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