Grammar for Writing (Level Yellow)
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- Synopsis
- As a student, you are constantly being challenged to write correctly and effectively in a variety of subjects. From homework to standardized tests, more and more assignments require that you write in a clear, correct, and interesting way. Grammar for Writing teaches composition and grammar in an effective and appealing way. The first half of the book focuses on Composition and tells you about the important traits of good writing. In this section, you'll learn how to write correct and effective sentences, choose the best words to get your message across, and write strong paragraphs and essays. The second half of the book presents Grammar lessons in a way that is entertaining and easy to understand. You'll learn how grammar is used in everyday writing and how grammar mistakes can lead to funny misinterpretations that you'll want to avoid. Also, every chapter in the book contains a Writing Workshop that shows you how to craft different types of writing, such as stories and how to essays. Writing and grammar are subjects that you use every day. Whether you are writing a paper for class or e-mailing your friend about your weekend, you can express yourself best if you know how to write effectively. Grammar for Writing will help you do that. This program was created with you in mind, and it includes topics that will inspire you and spark your curiosity. While no textbook can make writing easy, Grammar for Writing breaks down the essential steps of writing in a way that makes sense. Throughout the book, there is a Write What You Think feature that helps you develop clear arguments and sharpen your thinking skills. There are also Literary Models that draw examples from popular literature. Exercises are interesting and easy to understand. If you need help, Hint features point you in the right direction and ensure that you get the most out of the practice. The point of Grammar for Writing is to sharpen the way you speak and write. By explaining grammar rules and writing techniques in a simple way, this book will help you become a better writer.
- Copyright:
- 2009
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 336 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780821502181
- Publisher:
- Sadlier-Oxford
- Date of Addition:
- 10/22/10
- Copyrighted By:
- William H. Sadlier, Inc.
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Textbooks
- Grade Levels:
- Eighth grade
- Submitted By:
- 170
- Proofread By:
- 170
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.