English Simplified : Grammar, Punctuation, Mechanics & Spelling, Usage, Paragraphs & Documentation

by Blanche Ellsworth, John A. Higgins

English Grammar Simplified is a complete reference guide for writing.
Sections on grammar, punctuation, mechanics, and usage make this a comprehensive guide to writing correct and effective sentences and making appropriate word choices. A section on spelling offers both a list of commonly misspelled words and a selection of proven techniques for spelling improvement. "Beyond the Sentence" puts sentence writing into the larger context of paragraphs and also shows methods for outlining ideas before writing. "'Documentation" serves as a concise reference to three widely used styles of documenting sources in research writing: MU, APA, and Chicago.
The structure of English Grammar Simplified makes it extremely easy to use. The outline format, extensive cross-referencing, and comprehensive index make finding solutions to writing problems simple.
Concise explanations, an abundance of examples, and comprehensive coverage make English Grammar Simplified an easy-to-use guide to writing clearly and effectively.

Genres: Reference, Nonfiction

Paperback

First published January 1, 1977

Reviews

[Chole Allyson]

This is a very helpful book about English and its many rules of grammar. I still have this book and use it from time to time.

[Sebah Al-Ali]

Really simplified and summarized in a neat manner. Can be used as a reference for students to revise grammar lessons.