Practical Grammar and Composition by Thomas Wood
"Practical Grammar and Composition" by Thomas Wood is a comprehensive educational guide centered on English grammar and writing, likely written in the late 19th century. The work aims to provide adult learners with the tools to express themselves clearly and correctly in English, focusing on the principles of sentence structure, grammar, and everyday composition skills, such as letter writing. The beginning of the text introduces the author's motivations and experiences that led
to the creation of this grammar guide. It highlights the need for a practical and direct approach to teaching English to adult students who may only require the basics for effective communication. Emphasizing simplicity and dignity in instruction, the preface outlines the book's structure, which includes a variety of exercises intended to reinforce the lessons on fundamental grammatical concepts. The opening sets the stage for a text dedicated to enhancing the reader's understanding of the English language and its practical applications in writing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Wood, Thomas, 1883- |
|---|---|
| Title | Practical Grammar and Composition |
| Credits | Produced by Robert J. Hall |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PE: Language and Literatures: English |
| Subject | English language -- Composition and exercises |
| Subject | English language -- Grammar -- Problems, exercises, etc. |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 22577 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-22577-7 |
| Release Date | Sep 11, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1216 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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