Harry Shaw (1) (1905–1998)
Auteur de Dictionary of Problem Words and Expressions
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Œuvres de Harry Shaw
The Shorter Handbook of College Composition 2 exemplaires
Writing and rewriting, a handbook of good usage 2 exemplaires
Reading the Shor Story 2 exemplaires
Problems words & expressions 1 exemplaire
Dictionary of problem words and expressions 1 exemplaire
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McGraw-Hill Handbook of English. par Harry Shaw
4th edition
Written in 1962, some of this book is out of date. The author predicted that would happen. Although he tries to help the reader learn how to use Standard American English, he also says that languages and grammar change with time and use. The tone of his comments in the section on Word Usage gave me the giggles. He reminded me of Sam the Eagle from the Muppet Show. As for the rest of the book, it covers Grammar, Spelling, Sentence Structure, Punctuation, Terms, Pronunciation and Sentence Diagraming. A good book to keep on the reference shelf.… (plus d'informations)
I love this book. Short, to the point easy reference for many things which have passed into oblivion about the craft of writing.
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