Description
The plain guide to the clear presentation of written language: punctuation is the ‘nuts and bolts’ of the English language, and here is the ideal everyday companion.
Punctuation has been described as ‘a courtesy designed to help readers understand a story without stumbling’. Included in this essential guide are:
– a Victorian schoolmistress’s 10 Golden Rules Rules of Punctuation
– how to deal with capitalisation, full stops and commas
– mastery of colons, parentheses, dashes, hyohen hassle, questions, exclamations and apostrophes
– the ultimate punctuation test
– witty cartoons by Hunt Emerson
