Homework Helpers: English Language and Composition - Softcover

Maureen Lindner

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1564148122 ISBN 13: 9781564148124

Publisher: Career Press, 2005

Synopsis

Title: English Language & Composition <>Binding: Paperback <>Author: MaureenLindner <>Publisher: CareerPress

About this title

Synopsis:

Homework Helpers: English Language & Composition is a userfriendly review book that will make any student, or those trying to help them, feel like he or she has a private tutor. Each chapter includes detailed questions that allow students to assess how well they've mastered each idea. Not only does the author provide the right answers to these self-study questions, but also detailed explanations of why the wrong answers are wrong. When is a comma used? Why are some titles capitalised? There are hundreds of grammatical and compositional rules, many of them difficult to understand and memorise. And just as many exceptions to the rules! Homework Helpers: English Language And Composition focuses on all aspects of writing, with clear lessons and exercises on: Parts of speech; Punctuation; Tone; The writing process; Types of sentences; Types of essays; Revisions; Common errors to avoid; Students from secondary school to college will find this book an essential writing tool. Younger students can follow the lessons from beginning to end to learn everything they need to know about language and composition.

The more experienced student can pick and choose lessons and exercises according to need especially if they're facing the new SAT.

About this edition

• Publisher: Career Press
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1564148122
• ISBN 13: 9781564148124
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320