ESSENTIALS OF ENGLISH N/E BOOK WITH APA STYLE 150090

by Ann Hogue

From grammar and punctuation to the creation of essays and business letters, The Essentials of English: A Writer¿s Handbook , by Ann Hogue, is a must-have reference tool for today¿s writer. As easy to use as a dictionary, this handbook is designed specifically for non-native English speakers. The Essentials of English pays extra attention to articles, phrasal verbs, subordinate clauses, and other commonly troublesome items. The book uses everyday language and simple sentence structure in both explanations and examples. The examples reflect topics of multicultural interest. Each part focuses on a single topic, building from sentence structure and mechanics to writing, revising, and proper formatting. Students also learn how to write a research paper in the MLA and APA styles. Practice exercises provide immediate application, and ¿Special Tips¿ throughout indicate common errors, explain confusing points, and offer helpful hints.

Genres: Nonfiction

480 pages, Spiral-bound

First published January 9, 2003

Reviews

[John Cortes · Rating 3 out of 5]

I like it

[Handora · Rating 3 out of 5]

It's a fun way of editing.

[Molly · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great, detailed sections on grammar and rules of orthography. I think the layout of the book could have been a bit more user friendly as well as the answer section for the self-check exercises.

[Phirun]

Good