Ian Brookes, Kay Cullen, "Chambers Desktop Guides: Perfect Punctuation"
Publisher: Hodder&Stoughton | 2005 | ISBN: 055010139X | English | PDF | 172 pages | 24.3 Mb
Publisher: Hodder&Stoughton | 2005 | ISBN: 055010139X | English | PDF | 172 pages | 24.3 Mb
Covering all the major punctuation marks in turn, this book helps writers express themselves in a clear, accurate, and effective way. It is structured to enable the reader to build up knowledge from chapter to chapter or simply dip into if specific information is required.
Introduction
Glossary
The Punctuation Marks
The full stop
The question mark
The apostrophe
The comma
The colon
The semicolon
Quotation marks
Brackets
The dash
The slash
The hyphen
Putting Punctuation to Use
Which punctuation mark?
Punctuating speech and quotations
Using punctuation for effect
Modern punctuation trends
American punctuation style
Other Writing Conventions
Capital letters
Abbreviations
Diacritics and accents
Numbers, fractions and dates
Typefaces, fonts and layout
Solutions
Index
Glossary
The Punctuation Marks
The full stop
The question mark
The apostrophe
The comma
The colon
The semicolon
Quotation marks
Brackets
The dash
The slash
The hyphen
Putting Punctuation to Use
Which punctuation mark?
Punctuating speech and quotations
Using punctuation for effect
Modern punctuation trends
American punctuation style
Other Writing Conventions
Capital letters
Abbreviations
Diacritics and accents
Numbers, fractions and dates
Typefaces, fonts and layout
Solutions
Index