The Student's Guide to Writing: Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar

Peck John, 2012, Palgrave Study Skills

Overview

The Student's Guide to Writing: Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar serves as a comprehensive resource for students aiming to refine their writing abilities. It delivers targeted guidance on fundamental aspects of English language proficiency. This guide addresses the core elements of grammar, punctuation, and spelling, providing a solid foundation for effective written communication. Beyond the basics, the book offers practical instruction on sentence construction, paragraph development, and essay structuring, equipping students with the tools to produce well-organized and coherent academic papers.

The book emphasizes a practical approach, enabling students to identify and correct common errors in their writing. The expanded 'Spot the Mistake' section provides ample opportunities for self-assessment and improvement. By mastering the principles outlined in this guide, students can enhance their clarity, precision, and overall writing quality, leading to greater academic success.

Who it's for

• Undergraduate students seeking to improve their essay writing.
• Students needing a refresher on grammar and punctuation rules.
• ESL students aiming to enhance their English writing skills.
• Anyone preparing for academic or professional writing tasks.
• Individuals looking for a self-study guide to improve writing.

Key features

• Authored by Peck John.
• Published by Palgrave.
• Part of the Palgrave Study Skills series.
• Features 184 pages of instruction and exercises.
• Published in 2012.
• The book is written in English.
• Paperback format.
• ISBN: 9780230373884.