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Dreyer's English : good advice for good writing (adapted for young readers)  Cover Image Book Book

Dreyer's English : good advice for good writing (adapted for young readers) / Benjamin Dreyer.

Dreyer, Benjamin, (author.).

Summary:

"An informative and witty guide to writing and grammar, written especially for a younger audience"-- Provided by publisher.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9780593176801
  • ISBN: 0593176804
  • ISBN: 9780593176818
  • ISBN: 0593176812
  • ISBN: 9780593176832
  • ISBN: 0593176839
  • Physical Description: 287 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, [2021]

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The stuff in the front . The life-changing magic of tidying up (your prose) -- Assorted things to do (and not to do) with punctuation -- 2, 3, go: the treatment of numbers -- A little grammar is a dangerous thing -- The realities of fiction -- The stuff in the back. Notes on, amid a list of, frequently and/or easily misspelled words -- Pet peeves -- The confusables -- Notes on proper nouns -- The trimmables -- The miscellany -- Outro: by the way of conclusion -- Things I like.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 10 up Delacorte Press.
Subject: English language > Rhetoric > Juvenile literature.
Exposition (Rhetoric) > Juvenile literature.
English language > Grammar > Juvenile literature.
English language > Usage > Juvenile literature.
English language > Errors of usage > Juvenile literature.
English language > Rhetoric.
Exposition (Rhetoric).
English language > Grammar.
English language > Usage.
English language > Errors of usage.
Anglais (Langue) > Rhétorique > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General.
English language > Errors of usage.
English language > Grammar.
English language > Rhetoric.
English language > Usage.
Exposition (Rhetoric)
Rhetoric > Juvenile literature.
English language > Grammar > Juvenile literature.
English language > Usage > Juvenile literature.
English language > Errors of usage > Juvenile literature.
Rhetoric.
English language > Grammar.
English language > Usage.
English language > Errors of usage.
Genre: Young adult literature.
Instructional and educational works.
Juvenile works.
Instructional and educational works.
Matériel d'éducation et de formation.

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