Synopsis
This guide to English usage describes the word order, puncuation, rhetorical effect and special meanings of each grammatical structure. Emphasizing both formal and informal written English, it features a number of examples in natural language.
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Marcella Frank is Professor Emerita of the American Language Institute at New York University.
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