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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference!

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference! more books like this

by Lynne Truss, Bonnie Timmons (Illustrator)

Illuminating the comical confusion the lowly comma can cause, this new edition uses lively, subversive illustrations to show how misplacing or leaving out a comma can change the meaning of a sentence completely. This picture book adaptation of the "New York Times" bestseller is sure to elicit gales of laughter--and better punctuation--from all who ...

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Lapsing Into a Comma

Lapsing Into a Comma more books like this

by Bill Walsh

No writer's or editor's desk is complete without a battered, page-bent copy of the "AP Stylebook". However, this not-so-easy-to-use reference of journalistic style is often not up-to-date and leaves reporters and copyeditors unsatisfied. Bill Walsh, copy chief for the "Washington Post"'s business desk, addresses these shortcomings in "Lapsing into ...

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Eats, Shoots & Leaves

Eats, Shoots & Leaves more books like this

by Lynne Truss

We all know the basics of punctuation--or do we? In "Eats, Shoots & Leaves," Truss dares to say, in her delightfully witty way, that it is time to institute a zero tolerance approach to punctuation. Unabridged. 1 CD.

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Comma Sutra: Position Yourself for Success with Good Grammar

Comma Sutra: Position Yourself for Success with Good Grammar more books like this

by Laurie Rozakis, PhD

A whimsical, offbeat approach to grammar for both novice and experienced writers provides helpful guidelines for sentence construction, the effective use of modifiers, punctuation, and other problem areas in such entertaining sections as "Assume the position," "Add spice, and "Use fourplay." 40,000 first printing.

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A Girl Becomes a Comma Like That

A Girl Becomes a Comma Like That more books like this

by Lisa Glatt

Moving back home when her mother is diagnosed with terminal breast cancer, irreverent college instructor Rachel Spark struggles through a series of haphazard romances and broken resolutions before evaluating the impact of love and death on her life. A first novel by the author of A Merciful Bed. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

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Don't Put a Period Where God Put a Comma

Don't Put a Period Where God Put a Comma more books like this

by Nell Mohney

Mohney offers biblical and practical help for developing a positive self-image and explains how healthy self-esteem is part of God's plan--essential for discipleship and faithful living. Each chapter deals with a topic crucial to the process of improving one's mental self-portrait, such as living with expectation, developing positive attitudes, ...

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Comma Sense: A Fundamental Guide to Punctuation

Comma Sense: A Fundamental Guide to Punctuation more books like this

by Richard Lederer, Ph.D., John Shore, James McLean (Illustrator)

Fans of "Eats, Shoots and Leaves" will delight in this collection from one ofAmerica's favorite grammarians. 15 illustrations.

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Me Comma You

Me Comma You more books like this

by Kelly Le Fave

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Easy Rules: The Comma more books like this

by Delp

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Donde Va la Coma

Donde Va la Coma more books like this

by Fernando Avila

This reference book can be used by students, professionals and any personwho want to learn the Spanish. This punctuation mark is use for the separation of the sntence in spanish.

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My Jesus Pktbk-Ten Comma

My Jesus Pktbk-Ten Comma more books like this

by Chariot Victor Publishing

This little book contains the holy scripture, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

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Christopher Comma more books like this

by Barbara Cooper

A clever cast of characters is the key to this playful presentation of the rules of punctuation. Meet the Puncs is punctuation personified! Each delightfully illustrated member of the family has a fitting facial feature, and his or her brief biography is the picture of the perfect punctuation, with the character's corresponding mark prominently ...

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by Horton, Comma International Biological Systems

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Comma more books like this

by Mary Elizabeth Salzmann

This series introduces readers to the proper use of common punctuation marks. -- Large type; ample spacing between lines -- Easy-to-follow layout; text appears at same place on every page -- Print separated from photos -- Simple sentences -- Digraphs, consonant blends -- Long and short vowel sounds -- Introduces multisyllabic and compound words, ...

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The Sentence That Ends with a Comma,: Poems more books like this

by Dean Kostos

The Sentence that Ends with a Comma is Dean Kostos' first full-length collection. In the poems' protean shifts, they collapse and reconstruct themselves metamorphically and metaphorically: religious sensibility reifies itself in the body of Eros; history merges with a personal past; the province of memory melds with the terrains of New York and ...

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The Comma After Love: Selected Poems of Raeburn Miller more books like this

by Raeburn Miller, Cooper R Mackin (Editor), Donald Justice (Editor)

This selected work draws from over 900 unpublished poems discovered after Miller's death.

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The Comma Sutra: Turning ?'S Into !'S

by Kanaan

...the quiet moment symbolized by a comma is indeed where all our linguistic and living magic takes place...all our souls originate from the silent nothingness...Life is full of commas...there are moments that leave you hanging with an utter sense of wordlessness...they are "life-commas" as I call them...they make us drop our jaws in awe at the ...

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Comma in the Ear more books like this

by Gene Frumkin

Our time becomes a complex fragmentation of systems, a fading recollection of the bits and pieces we had thought to constitute our histories and the hopeful proposals of our human significance we had attempted. This consummate masterwork is an acknowledgment and use of all these testifying echoes, locked in turn with the things our adamantly ...

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Computational Models of Argument: Proceedings of Comma 2008 more books like this

by Philippe Besnard (Editor)

This volume of "Computational Models of Argument" focuses on the aim to develop software tools to assist users in constructing and evaluating arguments and counterarguments and/or to develop automated systems for constructing and evaluating arguments and counterarguments. Some articles provide a valuable snapshot of the leading research questions ...

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This Is a Comma in Your Life, Not a Period more books like this

by Dr Tunishai a Ford

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Comma: An Anthology

by Ra Page (Editor)

This collection of short stories by 15 contemporary writers shows a remarkable variety. Journalists Mark Kermode and Paul Morley make first forays into fiction, and dramatists Amanda Dalton and Shelagh Delaney recast themselves as narrators. The anthology features leading poets as storytellers--David Constantine, Clare Pollard, Matt Welton--and ...

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Men of the Battle of Britain: A Who Was Who of the Pilots and Aircrew, British, Commonwealth and Allied, Who Flew with Royal Air Force Fighter Comma more books like this

by Kenneth G. Wynn

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Cornelius Comma Saves the Day

by Megan Morgan Kerrie L. Flanagan (Illustrator)

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Computational Models of Argument: Proceedings of Comma 2006 more books like this

by Paul E Dunne (Editor)

Argumentation has evolved from its original study primarily by philosophers to emerge in the last ten years as an important sub-discipline of Artificial Intelligence. Among the significant contributions resulting from this have been approaches to modeling and analysis of defeasible reasoning, formal bases for negotiation and dialogue processes in ...

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Ellipsis 2: Comma Modern Shorts more books like this

by Anne Stevenson, Carcanet Press (Creator)

The second in a series of 3-in-1 short story collections presents half a dozen stories by each author that are linked through shared characters, settings, or themes. Starting in a former mining village in County Durham in the last year of Thatcher's government, the series moves through the cosmetically rebuilt landscape of northeast England. Each ...

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