The Resource Mastering practical grammar, Sara Thorne
Mastering practical grammar, Sara Thorne
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- Summary
- This volume introduces the basic terminology and concepts of modern grammar, with practical reinforcement throughout. It contains exercises to test understanding and give readers the opportunity to consider grammar in context
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xv, 315 p.
- Contents
-
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 1.1.What is grammar? -- 1.2.Why learn about grammar? -- 1.3.Approaches to learning grammar -- 1.4.Levels of language -- 1.5.Getting started -- 1.6.How to use this book -- I.WORDS -- 2.Words -- 2.1.Word classes -- 2.2.Nouns -- 2.3.Adjectives -- 2.4.Verbs -- 2.5.Adverbs -- 2.6.Determiners -- 2.7.Pronouns -- 2.8.Prepositions -- 2.9.Conjunctions -- 2.10.Conclusion -- 3.Using your knowledge -- 3.1.Nouns -- 3.2.Adjectives -- 3.3.Verbs -- 3.4.Adverbs -- 3.5.Conjunctions -- 4.Phrases -- 4.1.What is a phrase? -- 4.2.Noun phrases -- 4.3.Adjective phrases -- 4.4.Verb phrases -- 4.5.Adverb phrases -- 4.6.Prepositional phrases -- 4.7.Phrases in sentences -- 4.8.Conclusion -- 5.Using your knowledge -- 5.1.Noun phrases -- 5.2.Adjective phrases -- 5.3.Verb phrases -- 5.4.Adverb phrases -- 5.5.Phrases in different text types -- III.CLAUSES -- 6.Clauses -- 6.1.What is a clause? -- 6.2.Main and subordinate clauses --
- Contents note continued: 6.3.The six types of subordinate clause -- 6.4.Clause elements -- 6.5.Clause structure -- 6.6.The position and function of clauses -- 6.7.Identifying clauses in sentences -- 6.8.Grammatical ambiguity -- 6.9.Conclusion -- 7.Using your knowledge -- 7.1.Using main and subordinate clauses -- 7.2.Text type and clause structure -- 7.3.Grammatical ambiguity -- IV.SENTENCES -- 8.Sentences -- 8.1.What is a sentence? -- 8.2.Sentence types -- 8.3.Analysing sentences -- 8.4.Linking sentences -- 8.5.Sentence organisation -- 8.6.Grammatical mood -- 8.7.Conclusion -- 9.Using your knowledge -- 9.1.Sentence type and structure -- 9.2.Linking sentences and sentence organisation -- 9.3.Grammatical mood -- V.DISCOURSE -- 10.Discourse -- 10.1.What is discourse? -- 10.2.Language variation -- 10.3.Register -- 10.4.Text types -- 10.5.Context -- 10.6.Standard and non-Standard English -- 10.7.Conclusion -- 11.Using your knowledge -- 11.1.Register -- 11.2.Text types --
- Contents note continued: 11.3.Context -- 11.4.Non-Standard English -- 12.What next? -- VI.APPENDICES -- A.Suggested framework for analysis -- B.Glossary -- C.Wider reading
- Isbn
- 9780230542907
- Label
- Mastering practical grammar
- Title
- Mastering practical grammar
- Statement of responsibility
- Sara Thorne
- Title variation
- Practical grammar
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This volume introduces the basic terminology and concepts of modern grammar, with practical reinforcement throughout. It contains exercises to test understanding and give readers the opportunity to consider grammar in context
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Thorne, Sara
- Dewey number
- 425
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
-
- Palgrave master series
- Palgrave master series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- English language
- English language
- Label
- Mastering practical grammar, Sara Thorne
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
-
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 1.1.What is grammar? -- 1.2.Why learn about grammar? -- 1.3.Approaches to learning grammar -- 1.4.Levels of language -- 1.5.Getting started -- 1.6.How to use this book -- I.WORDS -- 2.Words -- 2.1.Word classes -- 2.2.Nouns -- 2.3.Adjectives -- 2.4.Verbs -- 2.5.Adverbs -- 2.6.Determiners -- 2.7.Pronouns -- 2.8.Prepositions -- 2.9.Conjunctions -- 2.10.Conclusion -- 3.Using your knowledge -- 3.1.Nouns -- 3.2.Adjectives -- 3.3.Verbs -- 3.4.Adverbs -- 3.5.Conjunctions -- 4.Phrases -- 4.1.What is a phrase? -- 4.2.Noun phrases -- 4.3.Adjective phrases -- 4.4.Verb phrases -- 4.5.Adverb phrases -- 4.6.Prepositional phrases -- 4.7.Phrases in sentences -- 4.8.Conclusion -- 5.Using your knowledge -- 5.1.Noun phrases -- 5.2.Adjective phrases -- 5.3.Verb phrases -- 5.4.Adverb phrases -- 5.5.Phrases in different text types -- III.CLAUSES -- 6.Clauses -- 6.1.What is a clause? -- 6.2.Main and subordinate clauses --
- Contents note continued: 6.3.The six types of subordinate clause -- 6.4.Clause elements -- 6.5.Clause structure -- 6.6.The position and function of clauses -- 6.7.Identifying clauses in sentences -- 6.8.Grammatical ambiguity -- 6.9.Conclusion -- 7.Using your knowledge -- 7.1.Using main and subordinate clauses -- 7.2.Text type and clause structure -- 7.3.Grammatical ambiguity -- IV.SENTENCES -- 8.Sentences -- 8.1.What is a sentence? -- 8.2.Sentence types -- 8.3.Analysing sentences -- 8.4.Linking sentences -- 8.5.Sentence organisation -- 8.6.Grammatical mood -- 8.7.Conclusion -- 9.Using your knowledge -- 9.1.Sentence type and structure -- 9.2.Linking sentences and sentence organisation -- 9.3.Grammatical mood -- V.DISCOURSE -- 10.Discourse -- 10.1.What is discourse? -- 10.2.Language variation -- 10.3.Register -- 10.4.Text types -- 10.5.Context -- 10.6.Standard and non-Standard English -- 10.7.Conclusion -- 11.Using your knowledge -- 11.1.Register -- 11.2.Text types --
- Contents note continued: 11.3.Context -- 11.4.Non-Standard English -- 12.What next? -- VI.APPENDICES -- A.Suggested framework for analysis -- B.Glossary -- C.Wider reading
- Control code
- 000050011888
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 315 p.
- Isbn
- 9780230542907
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.) :
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Label
- Mastering practical grammar, Sara Thorne
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
-
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 1.1.What is grammar? -- 1.2.Why learn about grammar? -- 1.3.Approaches to learning grammar -- 1.4.Levels of language -- 1.5.Getting started -- 1.6.How to use this book -- I.WORDS -- 2.Words -- 2.1.Word classes -- 2.2.Nouns -- 2.3.Adjectives -- 2.4.Verbs -- 2.5.Adverbs -- 2.6.Determiners -- 2.7.Pronouns -- 2.8.Prepositions -- 2.9.Conjunctions -- 2.10.Conclusion -- 3.Using your knowledge -- 3.1.Nouns -- 3.2.Adjectives -- 3.3.Verbs -- 3.4.Adverbs -- 3.5.Conjunctions -- 4.Phrases -- 4.1.What is a phrase? -- 4.2.Noun phrases -- 4.3.Adjective phrases -- 4.4.Verb phrases -- 4.5.Adverb phrases -- 4.6.Prepositional phrases -- 4.7.Phrases in sentences -- 4.8.Conclusion -- 5.Using your knowledge -- 5.1.Noun phrases -- 5.2.Adjective phrases -- 5.3.Verb phrases -- 5.4.Adverb phrases -- 5.5.Phrases in different text types -- III.CLAUSES -- 6.Clauses -- 6.1.What is a clause? -- 6.2.Main and subordinate clauses --
- Contents note continued: 6.3.The six types of subordinate clause -- 6.4.Clause elements -- 6.5.Clause structure -- 6.6.The position and function of clauses -- 6.7.Identifying clauses in sentences -- 6.8.Grammatical ambiguity -- 6.9.Conclusion -- 7.Using your knowledge -- 7.1.Using main and subordinate clauses -- 7.2.Text type and clause structure -- 7.3.Grammatical ambiguity -- IV.SENTENCES -- 8.Sentences -- 8.1.What is a sentence? -- 8.2.Sentence types -- 8.3.Analysing sentences -- 8.4.Linking sentences -- 8.5.Sentence organisation -- 8.6.Grammatical mood -- 8.7.Conclusion -- 9.Using your knowledge -- 9.1.Sentence type and structure -- 9.2.Linking sentences and sentence organisation -- 9.3.Grammatical mood -- V.DISCOURSE -- 10.Discourse -- 10.1.What is discourse? -- 10.2.Language variation -- 10.3.Register -- 10.4.Text types -- 10.5.Context -- 10.6.Standard and non-Standard English -- 10.7.Conclusion -- 11.Using your knowledge -- 11.1.Register -- 11.2.Text types --
- Contents note continued: 11.3.Context -- 11.4.Non-Standard English -- 12.What next? -- VI.APPENDICES -- A.Suggested framework for analysis -- B.Glossary -- C.Wider reading
- Control code
- 000050011888
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 315 p.
- Isbn
- 9780230542907
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.) :
- Other physical details
- ill.
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