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A fun and effective way to learn some of the most difficult rules of English grammar
This short piece is something that works very well in an area that is difficult to execute, an effective lesson in grammar that is also fun to read. Using sentences containing words that make the point of the specific lesson, Venkataraman explains the difference in usage for similar words such as “affect” vs. “effect,” “morning” vs. “mourning,” “its” vs. “it’s” and the one I have most difficulty with “whom” vs. ...more
This short piece is something that works very well in an area that is difficult to execute, an effective lesson in grammar that is also fun to read. Using sentences containing words that make the point of the specific lesson, Venkataraman explains the difference in usage for similar words such as “affect” vs. “effect,” “morning” vs. “mourning,” “its” vs. “it’s” and the one I have most difficulty with “whom” vs. ...more

This is such a cute book. I enjoyed the simple stories with Mrs. Grammar Person and Mr. Syntax that I really didn't realize that I was learning grammar. Some of what was in the book I didn't even know even though I did learn this stuff supposedly in grade school. Barbara made it enjoyable.
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