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OverviewFrom the typing pool to top management, good grammar makes good business sense. A clear, concise writing style is the key to making your ideas stand out and keeping your career on track. Dianna Booher, president of the Houston-based Booher Writing Consultants, offers an innovative, entertaining, step-by-step approach that makes the principles of grammar pleasant to learn and easy to remember. Whether you need to brush up on the basics or fine-tune your style, the answers are at your fingertips in Good Grief, Good Grammar. It's a comprehensive guide to: -- Correct word usage -- Sentence structure -- Phrases and clauses -- Voice, verb tense, and mood -- Punctuation, spelling, and capitalization -- Common errors such as split infinitives and dangling participles, and how to avoid them. Plus a series of fun-to-take tests to gauge your language skills and your progress. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dianna BooherPublisher: Random House USA Inc Imprint: Fawcett Dimensions: Width: 10.90cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 17.30cm Weight: 0.141kg ISBN: 9780449216811ISBN 10: 0449216810 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 29 May 1989 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAn entertaining grammar reference filled with witty examples. -- BOOKLIST " An entertaining grammar reference filled with witty examples." -- BOOKLIST Author InformationDianna Booher is a business-communication strategist, speaker, and an author of numerous books. She’s the recipient of an American Library Association’s Best Nonfiction of the Year Award, a member of the Speaker Hall of Fame, and one of Successful Meeting magazine’s Top 21 Speakers for the 21st Century. Her consulting firm, Booher Research Institute, works with more than a third of the Fortune 500 companies to improve their communication. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |