Author: Anne Stilma
Publisher: Writers Digest Book
Keywords: correct, grammatically
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 1997-09-15
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0898797764
ISBN-13: 9780898797763

For those who value correct grammar, Anne Stilman has written the definitive guide. She holds you to her high grammatical standards, and clearly explains how to follow the rules. There are chapters on "Spelling," "Punctuation," "Grammar," and "Style," and Stilman patiently elucidates the rules of colons, brackets, and plural formations, while gracefully tackling the common misuses of "lie" versus "lay." Her illustrative examples bring the stickiest lessons home. Quoting from Woody Allen, Vikram Seth, Mark Twain, and other likable authors, issues of pronoun choice, parallelism, and ellipses com

Author: Anne Stilma
Publisher: Writers Digest Book
Keywords: correct, grammatically
Number of Pages: 328
Published: 2004-09-05
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 1582973318
ISBN-13: 9781582973319

For those who value correct grammar, Anne Stilman has written the definitive guide. She holds you to her high grammatical standards, and clearly explains how to follow the rules. There are chapters on "Spelling," "Punctuation," "Grammar," and "Style," and Stilman patiently elucidates the rules of colons, brackets, and plural formations, while gracefully tackling the common misuses of "lie" versus "lay." Her illustrative examples bring the stickiest lessons home. Quoting from Woody Allen, Vikram Seth, Mark Twain, and other likable authors, issues of pronoun choice, parallelism, and ellipses com