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Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9780805088311 Author(s): Mignon Fogarty Format: Paperback Year: 2008 Publisher: Henry Holt & Company Dimensions: 152 x 210 x 17 (w x l x h) Pages: 224 Series: Quick & Dirty Tips

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Description: Online sensation Grammar Girl makes grammar fun and easy in this "New York Times" bestseller

Are you stumped by split infinitives? Terrified of using who when a whom is called for? Do you avoid the words affect and effect altogether?

Grammar Girl is here to help

Mignon Fogarty, a.k.a. Grammar Girl, is determined to wipe out bad grammarbut shes also determined to make the process as painless as possible. A couple of years ago, she created a weekly podcast to tackle some of the most common mistakes people make while communicating. The podcasts have now been downloaded more than twenty million times, and Mignon has dispensed grammar tips on "Oprah" and appeared on the pages of "The New York Times," "The Wall Street Journal," and "USA Today."

Written with the wit, warmth, and accessibility that the podcasts are known for, "Grammar Girls Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing" covers the grammar rules and word-choice guidelines that can confound even the best writers. From between vs. among and although vs. while to comma splices and misplaced modifiers, Mignon offers memory tricks and clear explanations that will help readers recall and apply th