Fumblerules: A Lighthearted Guide to Grammar and Good UsageRandom House Publishing Group, 03.08.1991 - 160 Seiten |
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active voice adverb ain't alliteration apostrophe archaisms avoid clichés back-formed bah-dee banshee become better bureaucratize called colloquial comma confusing conjunction connotation copy editor correct dangling dependent clause dialect double negative drab homebodies Earl Warren end sentences eponyms exclamation point feel fladverbs flat forget fumblerule future perfect tense Gettysburg Address grammar hype hyperbole hyphen idiom Intro kids knock language maven Lexicographic linking verb litotes locutions look mean misplaced modifiers mistake never noun onomatopoeia participle passive voice past tense pause Permissive grammarians person phrase pluperfect plural prepositions prose quickly readers with misplaced rigid grammarians Ronald Colman Safire's scrod semicolon sentence fragments separates sexism singular sion slang sneaked snuck sort of sentence sound speakers split the infinitive Standard English Stick subjunctive tence thing thought tion tional tive trick tube usage verb form William Safire word wrong wrote