The Quotable Guide to Punctuation

The Quotable Guide to Punctuation
Author: Stephen Spector
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2017
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0190675543

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This book is designed to help readers punctuate confidently and effectively through enjoyable and illuminating lessons that draw on the words of great writers, celebrities, and historical figures. Chapters begin with quotes that exemplify good punctuation so that readers build proper punctuation skills from context. The quotations themselves are instructive and interesting, coming from notable or amusing historical and cultural figures. Brief essays illuminate the history of each punctuation mark and its rules of usage.