Sentence Types and Punctuation

Sentence Types and Punctuation book cover — UNDERSTAND NG GRAM MAR SENTENCE TYPES and PUNCTUATION ANN RIGGS CREATIVE EDUCATION 1

Sentence Types and Punctuation — page 1 — Published by Creative Education P O Box 227 Mankato Minnesota 56002 Creative Education is an imprint of The Creative Company www thecreativecompany us Design and production by Liddy Walseth Art direction by Rita Marshall Printed by Corporate Graphics in the United States of America Photographs by Alamy Photos 12 Art Resource The Andy Warhol Foundation Inc Corbis Fritz Hoffmann In Pictures Swim Ink 2 LLC Getty Images Ben Cranke Dorling Kindersley GK Hart Vikki Hart Hulton Archive Kurt Hutton Picture Post Mansell Time Life Pictures Mercury Archives H Armstrong Roberts Joel Sartore National Geographic Kim Taylor Lisa Valder Gandee Vasan iStockphoto Jill Battaglia James Brey Eric Isselée Stefan Klein Kevin Klopper Sean Locke Ray Roper Duncan Walker Page 28 illustration by Etienne Delessert Copyright 2012 Creative Education International copyright reserved in all countries No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data for the hardcover edition Riggs Ann Sentence types and punctuation by Ann Riggs p cm Understanding grammar Includes bibliographical references and index Summary An examination of the rules behind English grammar focusing on the components known as sentences and punctuation whose various forms and types provide the fundamental structures of writing ISBN 978-1-60818-095-0 hardcover ISBN 978-1-56660-059-0 eBook 1 English language Sentences 2 English language Punctuation 3 English language Grammar I Title II Series PE1439 R54 2010 428 2 dc22 2010028299 CPSIA 110310 PO1386 First Edition 246897531

Sentence Types and Punctuation — page 2 — TABLE of CONTENTS CHAPTERS Introduction Sensible Sentences From Simple to Complex Various Interpretations Punctuation Pointers Marks of Distinction Sibling Rivalry Sentences In Complete Control Lifetime Investments The Case for Commas BUILD YOUR OWN SENTENCE ACTIVITIES 4 6 12 18 26 34 10 16 24 32 44 46 47 48 Odd One Out G L O S S A RY SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX

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