The plain guide to the clear presentation of written language: punctuation is the 'nuts and bolts' of the English language, and here is the ideal everyday companion. Punctuation has been described as 'a courtesy designed to help readers understand a story without stumbling'. Included in this essential guide are: - 'Ten Golden Rules of Punctuation' by a Victorian schoolmistress. - How to deal with capitalization, full stops and commas. - Mastery of colons, parentheses, dashes, hyphens, questions, exclamations and apostrophes. - The ultimate punctuation test. - Witty cartoons by Hunt Emerson.
