New Zealand Handbook for Writers and Editors

Download or read book New Zealand Handbook for Writers and Editors written by Margaret McKenzie and published by Woodslane Pty Ltd. This book was released on 2009 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is a dangling modifier? When should you use `that' and when should you use `which'? When is a sentence not a sentence? Find the answers to these and many other questions about language and its use in the New Zealand Handbook for Writers and Editors. Whether you are a Professional Writing student, practicing writer or editor, student studying English or English Language or someone wanting to tighten your grasp on grammar, this book is a rich resource. It provides a comprehensive coverage of the principles of grammar and punctuation, and the practice of common usage by providing clear definitions and explanations, examples of correct and incorrect use, practice exercises with answers, extension exercises, a review exercise at the end of each section, an editing checklist, a list of recommended references, and a glossary of terms