Just Grammar

Just GrammarThe prequel to Bad Grammar Good Punctuation Just Grammar is a straightforward explanation of the basic rules that govern our language, presenting the information that is background for good punctuation. Knowledge of the way the language works that is, the structure and how the parts of speech interact and interrelate goes a long way toward making the job of punctuating easier. Grammar is the cornerstone, the ground level threshold of knowledge basic

The prequel to Bad Grammar/Good Punctuation — Just Grammar is a straightforward explanation of the basic rules that govern our language, presenting the information that is background for good punctuation.

Knowledge of the way the language works – that is, the structure and how the parts of speech interact and interrelate – goes a long way toward making the job of punctuating easier. Grammar is the cornerstone, the ground level threshold of knowledge basic to one’s ability to easily manipulate the intricacies of punctuation.

Study this easy-to-use resource; work the exercises; utilize the resources – all with the goal of understanding how the language works and using that knowledge as you fight to punctuate the reporting transcript.

The book is approximately 100 pages of explanation of the connecting words, phrases and clauses, and the parts of speech. In addition, there are another 50 or so pages of exercises (with answers) to practice many of the concepts. There is a glossary of definitions and several handy resources in the back.