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Webster's New World pocket style guide

Briefly surveys the rules of English grammar, punctuation, and capitalization, offers examples of correct usage, and lists abbreviations and forms of address
Print Book, English, ©1997
Macmillan USA, New York, ©1997
handbooks
x, 340 pages ; 15 cm
9780028621579, 0028621573
38955187
Foreword. GRAMMAR. Parts of Speech. Phrases and Clauses. Types of Sentences. Parts of a Sentence. Nouns and Pronouns. Case. Agreement and Reference. Verbs and Verbals. Modifiers. Connectives. PUNCTUATION. Apostrophe. Brackets. Colon. Comma. Dash. Ellipsi. Exclamation Mark. Hyphen. Parentheses. Period. Question Mark. Quotation Mark. Semicolon. CAPITALIZATION. NUMBERS. Spelled Out. Expressed in Figures. Large Numbers. Roman Numerals. COMPOUND WORDS. General Rules. USAGE. ABBREVIATIONS. Punctuation. Geographic Terms. Names and Titles. Parts of Publications. Calendar Divisions. Standard Word Abbreviations. Metric Abbreviations. Standard Abbreviations for Other Units of Measure. Latin Abbreviations. FORMS OF ADDRESS. INDEX.
Includes index