Mortal Syntax 101 Language Choices That Will Get You Clobbered by the Grammar Snobs--Even If y Ou're Right

Name: Mortal Syntax 101 Language Choices That Will Get You Clobbered by the Grammar Snobs--Even If y Ou're Right
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ISBN: 9780143113324

ISBN-10: 0143113321

ISBN-13: 9780143113324

Edition: 2007

Authors: June Casagrande

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The only fun, friendly, and surefire defense against the grammar snobs Having already made a name for herself with "Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies," now in its fifth printing, June Casagrande returns with "Mortal Syntax," taking on the 101 most frequently attacked usage choices. Dedicating one short chapter to each, Casagrande brings her subject to life, teaching English usage through lively and amusing personal anecdotes. "Mortal Syntax" includes such chapters as: a[ aI wish I was tallera a[ aI am continuously watching Simpsons rerunsa a[ aWas it Horton that heard the Who?a Casagrandeas clear and concise lessonsawith entertaining titles and themesamake a potentially prickly subject go…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 3/25/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.06" wide x 7.03" long x 0.54" tall
Weight: 0.418
Language: English

June Casagrande is the author of the humorous grammar column "A Word, Please," which appears in community newspapers in Southern California, Texas, and Florida. Her articles have appeared in the "Los Angeles Times" and other publications.