Updated and expanded, this popular writer's style manual covers the basics of effective communication. It includes rules of English grammar and sentence structure, punctuation, word usage in correct contexts, and advice on adapting one's writing style to different assignments, both for classroom and business use. In classrooms the program contained in this book can constitute a course, proceeding from easy to more complex ideas. More advanced instruction covers topics that include logic, clarity, emphasis, consistency, and punctuation, and ends with advice on handling larger elements of language, such as paragraphs and full essays.

Essentials of English (BARRON'S ESSENTIALS OF ENGLISH)

Hopper, Vincent F.

Gale, Cedric

Foote, Ronald C.

Literature & Fiction

Barrons Educational Series

Here is a workbook designed for classroom use that can also serve as a self-teacher. It contains hundreds of questions and exercises that help students put the rules of English grammar and writing style into practice. Eighty-five exercises include identifying nouns, comparison of adverbs and adjectives, identifying a sentence's subjects and predicates, correcting sentence fragments, making the subject and verb agree, writing and developing paragraphs, using footnotes and bibliographies, and much more.

Essentials of Writing (BARRON'S ESSENTIALS OF WRITING)

Correct grammar is more than a set of conventionally accepted rules; it's a reflection of clear thinking. Here are the rules of English grammar with insights into their underlying logic. For many years, Barron's Pocket Guides have served high school and college students, as well as business professionals and others, as reliable fast-reference books filled with easy-to-locate information pertaining to all practical aspects of language use. The new editions are attractively designed and printed in two-color type, and serve as especially useful books for the home, school, or business reference bookshelf.

Pocket Guide to Correct Grammar (Barron's Pocket Guides)

Reference

Griffith, Benjamin W.

Words, Language & Grammar

Irregular verbs are often difficult to master, precisely because their formations do not follow standard rules. Here are more than 120 irregular verbs conjugated in all tenses, followed by a brief review of standard English usage. This small-format book makes a handy classroom supplement, and also serves as a valuable handbook in ESL courses.This new edition has an expanded section on spelling, a list of common abbreviations, and tips on avoiding use of double negatives.

English Verbs (Barron's Verb Series)

Updated and expanded, this book fills a double purpose as both a useful classroom text and a practical style manual for writers. It reviews English grammar, sentence structure, punctuation, and correct word usage, and advises on adapting writing style to different formats, including both classroom assignments, business documents, and electronic communication. Readers will also find detailed instruction on essay writing, starting with outlining a subject, and going on to writing a draft and then editing and polishing it into a finished composition. New in this edition is a sample research paper that uses online sources and follows the widely popular MLA style for footnotes.

Essentials of English: A Practical Handbook Covering All the Rules of English Grammar and Writing Style (Barron's Educational Series)

Barron's Educational Series

Barrons Educational Services

The new edition of this quick-reference book makes a handy classroom supplement for high school and college students, and serves as a valuable language aid for ESL students. Helpful features include: 
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<li> 120 irregular verbs conjugated in all tenses </li>
<li> A special section on phrasal verbs</li>
<li> A review of standard English usage</li>
<li> Troublesome words and phrases </li>
<li> Rules of punctuation </li>
</ul>
 Small in format but packed with information, this book fits easily in backpacks or attachÃ© cases for taking to class or carrying along to study sessions.

English Verbs: And a Review of Standard English Usage (Barron's Verb)

Ehrenhaft, Ed.D. George

English as a Second Language

The distinctive features of this edition of dramatic masterpieces are designed to enable the reader to visualize the actors and action while reading their lines.

Medieval Mysteries, Moralities and Interludes

B E S Pub Co

Early Middle Ages to Romantic Movement - Summaries of major writers and literary movements, including: Early Christian Works of Augustine and Boethius, Scandinavian and Germanic Sagas, Dante and the High Middle Ages, The Renaissance: Boccaccio, Machiavelli, Cellini, Rabelais and Others, Neoclassicism: Moliere, Racine, Voltaire, Beaumarchais, and more.

Essentials of World Literature

GREBANIER, Bernard

History & Criticism

Hopper, Vincent F., Grebanier, Bernard

Essentials of World Literature: 002

Newly revised for quicker, easier reference, this book has been designed to give both native-born and foreign students a solid sense of security in mastery of English. 123 irregular verbs are fully conjugated, pitfalls in sentence structure are analyzed, and rules for such trouble areas as spelling and punctuation are outlined.

English Verb Conjugations: 123 Irregular Verbs Fully Conjugated

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