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Book details
  • Genre:LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
  • SubGenre:Grammar & Punctuation
  • Language:English
  • Pages:132
  • eBook ISBN:9780984331642

Correct Me If I'm Wrong

Getting Your Grammar, Punctuation, and Word Usage Right!

by Arlene Miller

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Overview
Correct Me If I'm Wrong is an easy-to-use guide to the most common problems in grammar, punctuation, and word usage. You will easily find what you are looking for, since the topics are presented in alphabetical order. There is also a complete table of contents and index. Perfect for students from 6th grade through adult, professionals, writers, and anyone who wants to write better. Correct Me If I'm Wrong makes a perfect accompaniment to The Best Little Grammar Book Ever, also written by Arlene Miller and being used in several schools and colleges.
Description
Correct Me If I'm Wrong is an easy-to-use guide to the most common problems in grammar, punctuation, and word usage. You will easily find what you are looking for, since the topics are presented in alphabetical order. There is also a complete table of contents and index. This book is perfect for students from 6th grade through college and adult, writers, professionals, job seekers, and anyone who wants to improve his or her writing and speaking skills! Want to learn the difference between "I" and "me"? How about "lay" and "lie"? "Lead" and "led"? The difference between using quotation marks and italics? You will find these answers and many, many more in Correct Me If I'm Wrong.
About the author
Arlene Miller is the author of The Best Little Grammar Book Ever, Beyond Worksheets, and her newest grammar book, Correct Me If I'm Wrong. A teacher, writer, and speaker, Miller is president of her company, bigwords101, which publishes books and conducts grammar workshops for corporations and other groups. Her experience includes newspaper reporting, technical writing, technical editing, and textbook and other book editing. She is from the Boston area and now lives in Northern California. Miller holds a B.A. in Journalism and an M.A. in Humanities, as well as a teaching credential.