Collins Good Punctuation - Softcover

King, Graham

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ISBN 10: 0007172923 ISBN 13: 9780007172924

Publisher: Collins, 2004

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

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 10 Golden Rules Rules of Punctuation

- how to deal with capitalisation, full stops and commas

- mastery of colons, parentheses, dashes, hyohen hassle, questions, exclamations and apostrophes

- 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.

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