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Hannah Hyphen-Hyphen. by Cooper, Barbara,1929-(CARDINAL)213958;
Subjects: Fiction.; Hyphen-English language-punctuation.;
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Hannah Hyphen-Hyphen / by Cooper, Barbara,1929-(CARDINAL)213958; Raynor, Maggie,1946-illustrator.(CARDINAL)465515;
Introduces the use of the hyphen through the story of Hannah, a member of the Punc family who is high class and fun loving.
Subjects: Fiction.; Hyphen; English language; Hyphen; English language;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Hyphens and dashes / by Riggs, Kate,author.(CARDINAL)351527; Enos, Randall,illustrator.(CARDINAL)435751;
"An illustrated guide to the punctuation marks known as hyphens and dashes, including descriptions and examples of how to properly use them to join words together in sentences"--650L
Subjects: English language; English language; English language;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Punctuation power : punctuation and how to use it / by Terban, Marvin.(CARDINAL)520373;
Explains the purpose and importance of punctuation and how it is used, covering apostrophes, colons, commas, exclamation points, hyphens, parentheses, slashes, and more.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; English language; English language; English language; English language;
Available copies: 23 / Total copies: 27
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Punctuation power! / by Terban, Marvin.(CARDINAL)520373;
Explains the purpose and importance of punctuation and how it is used, covering apostrophes, colons, commas, exclamation points, hyphens, parentheses, slashes, and more.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; English language; English language;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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A dash of style : the art and mastery of punctuation / by Lukeman, Noah.(CARDINAL)660708;
Includes bibliographical references (page [203]).Introduction -- The period (the stop sign) -- The comma (the speed bump) -- The semicolon (the bridge) -- The colon (the magician) -- The dash and parentheses (the interrupter and the advisor) -- Quotation marks (the trumpets) -- The paragraph and section breaks (the stoplight and the town line) -- The question mark, exclamation point, italics, points of ellipsis, and the hyphen.
Subjects: English language;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The blue book of grammar and punctuation : an easy-to-use guide with clear rules, real-world examples, and reproducible quizzes / by Straus, Janeauthor.(CARDINAL)472291; Kaufman, Lester,1948-author.(CARDINAL)405850; Stern, Tom,1946 February 13-editorauthor.(CARDINAL)405851;
Grammar. Finding nouns, verbs, and subjects ; Subject-verb agreement ; Clauses and phrases ; Pronouns ; Who vs. whom ; Whoever vs. whomever ; Who, that, which ; Adjectives and adverbs ; Prepositions ; Effective writing -- Punctuation. Periods ; Commas ; Semicolons ; Colons ; Quotation marks ; Parentheses and brackets ; Apostrophes ; Hyphens ; Dashes ; Ellipses ; Question marks ; Exclamation points -- Capitalization -- Writing numbers -- Confusing words and homonyms -- Quizzes -- Answers to quizzes."A revised and updated new edition of the bestselling workbook and grammar guide The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation is a concise, entertaining workbook and guide to English grammar, punctuation, and usage. This user-friendly resource includes simple explanations of grammar, punctuation, and usage; scores of helpful examples; dozens of reproducible worksheets; and pre- and post-tests to help teach grammar to students of all ages. Appropriate for virtually any age range, this authoritative guide makes learning English grammar and usage simple and fun. This updated Eleventh Edition reflects the latest updates to English usage and grammar and features a fully revised two-color design and lay-flat binding for easy photocopying. Clear and concise, easy-to-follow, offering "just the facts" Fully updated to reflect the latest rules in grammar and usage along with new quizzes Ideal for students from seventh grade through adulthood in the US and abroad For anyone who wants to understand the major rules and subtle guidelines of English grammar and usage, The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation offers comprehensive, straightforward instruction"--
Subjects: Problems and exercises.; English language; English language; English language; English language;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 11
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Comma sense : a fundamental guide to punctuation / by Lederer, Richard,1938-(CARDINAL)766942; Shore, John,1958-(CARDINAL)481931;
Introduction: On your marks! -- The period -- The question mark -- the exclamation point -- The comma -- The semicolon -- The colon -- The dash -- The apostrophe -- Quotation marks -- Parentheses -- Brackets -- The hyphen -- The ellipsis.A lighthearted primer on the fundamentals of American-language punctuation devotes a series of chapters to each of the major punctuation marks.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; English language;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 12
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Eats, shoots & leaves : the zero tolerance approach to punctuation / by Truss, Lynne.(CARDINAL)332118;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-209).Introduction -- The seventh sense -- The tractable apostrophe -- That'll do, comma -- Airs and graces -- Cutting a dash -- A little used punctuation mark (Hyphen) -- Merely conventional signs -- Bibliography.Text and humorous examples emphasize the need for correct punctuation in written communication.
Subjects: English language;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Actually, the comma goes here : a practical guide to punctuation / by Cripps, Lucy,author.(CARDINAL)833635; Professional Writing Academy.;
Introduction -- The period -- The comma -- The apostrophe -- The question mark -- The colon -- The semicolon -- The quotation mark -- The exclamation mark -- The hyphen -- The em and en dash -- The parenthesis and the bracket -- The ellipsis -- The slash -- Unusual characters --The "not punctuation points" -- Style guides.Fun, funny, and factual--the most complete guide to punctuation for beginners and experts alike. Period. No one's ever said that learning punctuation is fun--until now. Actually, The Comma Goes Here takes a lighthearted yet highly informative approach to ensuring you never misplace a comma again.960L
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; English language;
Available copies: 17 / Total copies: 19
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