Grammar by Diagram: Workbook - Softcover

Cindy L. Vitto (author)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1554814545 ISBN 13: 9781554814541

Publisher: Broadview Press, 2022

Synopsis

A substantially updated edition of Cindy Vitto’s popular grammar diagraming workbook.|Grammar by Diagram is a book designed for anyone who wishes to improve grammatical understanding and skill. Using traditional sentence diagraming as a visual tool, the book explains how to expand ten basic patterns for simple sentences into compound, complex, and compound-complex sentences, and how to employ verbals (infinitives, gerunds, and participles), other specialized structures, and even punctuation for additional versatility. The Grammar by Diagram Workbook provides practice exercises to accompany each chapter, including cumulative exercises with which students can check their progress at key points, a summary of concepts for each chapter, and a complete answer key.

About this title

About the Author

Cindy L. Vitto is Professor Emerita of English at Rowan University, Glassboro, New Jersey.

From the Back Cover

Grammar by Diagram is a book designed for anyone who wishes to improve grammatical understanding and skill. Using traditional sentence diagraming as a visual tool, the book explains how to expand ten basic patterns for simple sentences into compound, complex, and compound-complex sentences, and how to employ verbals (infinitives, gerunds, and participles), other specialized structures, and even punctuation for additional versatility.

The Grammar by Diagram Workbook provides practice exercises to accompany each chapter, including cumulative exercises with which students can check their progress at key points, a summary of concepts for each chapter, and a complete answer key.

Edition details

• Publisher: Broadview Press
• Publication date: 2022
• ISBN 10: 1554814545
• ISBN 13: 9781554814541
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 240