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Infographic Guide to Grammar: A Visual Reference for Everything You Need to Know [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 128 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 229x152x10 mm, kaal: 281 g, 4-color
  • Sari: Infographic Guide Series
  • Ilmumisaeg: 13-Feb-2025
  • Kirjastus: Adams Media Corporation
  • ISBN-10: 1507212380
  • ISBN-13: 9781507212387
Teised raamatud teemal:
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 128 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 229x152x10 mm, kaal: 281 g, 4-color
  • Sari: Infographic Guide Series
  • Ilmumisaeg: 13-Feb-2025
  • Kirjastus: Adams Media Corporation
  • ISBN-10: 1507212380
  • ISBN-13: 9781507212387
Teised raamatud teemal:
Mastering grammar is now easier than ever with this fully illustrated guide that covers the most important rules in grammar and punctuation&;making even the most confusing rules easy to understand.

This illustrated guide to English grammar gives you everything you need for a better understanding of how to write and punctuate correctly. From proper comma usage to the correct form of there, their, or they&;re&;understanding grammar has never been easier.

Is it who or whom? Affect or effect? And what is a prepositional phrase? With The Infographic Guide to Grammar, you&;ll learn the answers to all of these questions, and so much more. Filled with colorful, easy-to-understand entries, this book includes topics like:

&;Basic sentence structure
&;The parts of speech
&;Common mistakes and how to avoid them

Featuring 50 vibrant infographics explaining everything from subject-verb agreement to the Oxford comma and verb tenses this book breaks down the complicated rules and guidelines for writing the English language and makes them clear and straightforward.

Arvustused

Good solid tips.

The Eccentric Librarian A fantastic book.

Author Unpublished Bright, bold, and informative sure to please any grammar enthusiast and visual learners.

Madisons Library Simple and clearly written, visually appealing, well organized, and a bonus! fun to read.

Create Teach Inspire

Chapter 1 Parts Of Speech
Nouns
14(2)
Adjectives
16(2)
Verbs
18(2)
Adverbs
20(2)
Verb Tenses
22(2)
Regular vs. Irregular Verbs
24(2)
Pronouns
26(2)
Prepositions & Prepositional Phrases
28(2)
Conjunctions
30(2)
Interjections!
32(4)
Chapter 2 Sentence Structure
Sentence Functions
36(2)
Subjects and Predicates
38(2)
Subject-Verb Agreement
40(2)
Compound Subjects
42(2)
Complements
44(2)
Phrases
46(2)
Clauses
48(2)
Restrictive Clauses & Non-Restrictive Clauses
50(2)
Parallelism and Logical Sentences
52(4)
Chapter 3 Punctuation
Capitalization
56(2)
Ending a Sentence
58(2)
Apostrophes & Contractions
60(2)
Commas
62(2)
Quotation Marks
64(2)
Colons & Semicolons
66(2)
Hyphens, Em Dashes, & En Dashes
68(2)
Parentheses
70(2)
Brackets
72(2)
Bold, Italics, and Underlining
74(2)
Ellipses
76(2)
The Slash
78(2)
Abbreviations & Acronyms
80(4)
Chapter 4 Writing Style
Identifying Your Purpose and Audience
84(2)
Active & Passive Voice
86(2)
Using Transitional Words and Phrases
88(2)
Paragraph Structure
90(2)
Fixing Repetition and Introducing Variety
92(2)
Foreign Words & Phrases
94(2)
Slang & Dialect
96(2)
Improving Writing
98(2)
Style Guides: A Brief Overview
100(4)
Chapter 5 Common Mistakes
Cliches, Generalizations, Platitudes, and Jargon
104(2)
Commonly Confused Words
106(2)
Who & Whom
108(2)
More Common Mistakes
110(2)
Commonly Misused Phrases
112(2)
Modifier Problems
114(2)
Run-On Sentences and Wordiness
116(2)
Double Negatives
118(2)
Fussy Grammar
120
Jara Kern tapped her entrepreneurial streak as a kindergartner, when she wrote to Hasbro with the idea for a new line of My Little Pony toys, accompanied by names, marketing copy, and detailed illustrations. While shes moved on from My Little Ponies, her knack for organizing ideas and expressing them in sparkling copy has stayed with herand helped her nurture a thriving career. When shes not strategizing or writing, youll find her running trails or learning about birds and bugs with her three children. She holds a degree in music performance from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.