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Essential college English: A grammar and punctuation workbook

Author Norwood Selby
Publisher Little, Brown
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Author(s)Norwood Selby
PublisherLittle, Brown
ISBN / ASIN0316780235
ISBN-139780316780230
Sales Rank14,033,924
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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Selby's Essential College English is an excellent grammar workbook that provides a complete, clear treatment of the rules of grammar and punctuation. Incorporating a friendly and engaging tone throughout, the author's focus on the traditional principles of basic, sentence-level grammar and usage. Each chapter begins with a practice "Find the Error" activity, progresses to lessons and numerous exercises to reinforce each lesson, and concludes with further Review and Editing Tests to help readers retain what they have learned in each chapter. With journal and writing assignments at the end of each chapter, the book places greater emphasis on writing and the writing process. The book also includes checklists, boxed grammar rules, writer's tips, coverage of spelling practice and stylistic elements, For those seeking to develop their grammar skills.