Word Savvy Handbook: Use the Right Word Contributor(s): Ragno, Nancy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1733928731 ISBN-13: 9781733928731 Publisher: Baneberry Books OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Grammar & Punctuation - Language Arts & Disciplines | Editing & Proofreading |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.51" W x 8.5" (1.08 lbs) 296 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: WORD SAVVY HANDBOOK: Use the Right Word is a quick, easy-to-use reference on word usage. It provides immediate answers to the word-usage questions that most frequently Interrupt writers, causing them to stop writing and ask, "Is that the word I want?" No need to search the Internet with the Handbook at hand. Sections include: Words Commonly Confused; Words Commonly Misused; Non-Words and Other No-No's in Your Speech and Writing; Tricky Singulars and Plurals; and Words Commonly Misspelled. The Handbook is not only a quick reference, but a self-teaching tool. In addition to dictionary definitions it provides clear explanations, examples, memory aids, and self-correcting quizzes. As a bonus, the subject matter of examples and quizzes is informative and fun. |