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Missed Periods and Other Grammar Scares: How to Avoid Unplanned and Unwanted Grammar Errors,New
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Grammar has finally let its hair down! Unlike uptight grammar books that overwhelm us with every single grammar rule, Missed Periods and Other Grammar Scares is like a bikini: its fun, flirty, and covers only the most important bits. Its lessons, which are 100 percent free of complicated grammar jargon, have been carefully selected to include todays most common, noticeable errorsthe ones that confuse our readers or make them wonder if we are, in fact, smarter than a fifth grader. What is the proper use of an apostrophe? When should an ellipsis be used instead of an em dash? Why do we capitalize President Obama but not the president? And why is that question mark placed outside of the end quote?Author Jenny Baranick is an English professor whose students cant believe shes actually that into grammar. Upon experiencing the joys of grammar at an early age, raising grammar awareness became Jennys raison d'tre. By spreading her remarkably userfriendly and hilarious approach to grammar, she hopes everyone will experience the satisfaction of a properly placed comma, a precisely used semicolon, and a correctly deployed en dash.Missed Periods and Other Grammar Scares shows grammar as its never been seen before: uncomplicated, laughoutloud funny, and, dare we say, a little risqu.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Missed Periods and Other Grammar Scares'? A: The book focuses on simplifying grammar rules and addressing common grammar mistakes in a humorous and engaging way.
- Q: Who is the author of this grammar book? A: The author is Jenny Baranick, an English professor known for her approachable and fun teaching style.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Missed Periods and Other Grammar Scares'? A: The book contains 176 pages of content.
- Q: When was 'Missed Periods and Other Grammar Scares' published? A: The book was published on September 1, 2012.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed in 'Very Good' condition, indicating minimal wear and tear.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in grammar? A: Yes, the book is designed for readers of all levels, especially those who find traditional grammar resources overwhelming.
- Q: What topics does the book cover? A: The book covers various grammar topics, including the proper use of apostrophes, ellipses, and punctuation rules.
- Q: Can this book help with common writing errors? A: Yes, it addresses noticeable grammar errors that can confuse readers and improve overall writing quality.
- Q: Is 'Missed Periods and Other Grammar Scares' a good resource for teachers? A: Absolutely, teachers can use this book as a fun and engaging tool to teach grammar concepts to students.