Mortal Syntax

<b>The only fun, friendly, and surefire defense against the grammar snobs</b> <br><br> Having already made a name for herself with <i>Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies</i>, now in its fifth printing, June Casagrande returns with <i>Mortal Syntax</i>, taking on the 101 most frequently attacked usage choices. Dedicating one short chapter to each, Casagrande brings her subject to life, teaching English usage through lively and amusing personal anecdotes. <i>Mortal Syntax</i> includes such chapters as:<br> ? "I wish I was taller"<br> ? "I am continuously watching Simpsons reruns"<br> ? "Was it Horton that heard the Who?"<br><br> Casagrande's clear and concise lessons-with entertaining titles and themes-make a potentially prickly subject go down like a spoonful of sugar. <b>The only fun, friendly, and surefire defense against the grammar snobs</b> <br><br> Having already made a name for herself with <i>Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies</i>, now in its fifth printing, June Casagrande returns with <i>Mortal Syntax</i>, taking on the 101 most frequently attacked usage choices. Dedicating one short chapter to each, Casagrande brings her subject to life, teaching English usage through lively and amusing personal anecdotes. <i>Mortal Syntax</i> includes such chapters as:<br> ? "I wish I was taller"<br> ? "I am continuously watching Simpsons reruns"<br> ? "Was it Horton that heard the Who?"<br><br> Casagrande's clear and concise lessons-with entertaining titles and themes-make a potentially prickly subject go down like a spoonful of sugar.