Title:
The Penguin guide to punctuation
Author:
Trask, R. L. (Robert Lawrence), 1944-2004.
ISBN:
9780140513660
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Publication Information:
London : Penguin Books, 1997.
Physical Description:
x, 162 pages ; 20 cm.
Series:
Penguin reference books
Penguin reference books.
Contents:
Why learn to punctuate? -- The full stop, the question mark and the exclamation mark -- The comma -- The colon and semicolon -- The apostrophe -- The hyphen and the dash -- Capital letters and abbreviations -- Quotation marks -- Miscellaneous -- Punctuating essays and letters.
Abstract:
Effective and easy to follow, this step-by-step guide will dispel the mysteries of punctuation and prove an invaluable aid to writing clear English.
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