Sister Bernadette's Barking Dog
The Quirky History and Lost Art of Diagramming Sentences
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Houghton Mifflin Company
Verlag:
Houghton Mifflin Company
Sprache:
English
PRAISE FOR SISTER BERNADETTE’S BARKING DOG"Florey writes with verve about the nuns who taught her to render the English language as a mess of slanted lines, explains how diagrams work, and traces the bizarre history of the men who invented this odd pedagogical tool . . . It’s a great read."--Slate "This gem from copyeditor Florey is a bracing ode to grammar: it’s laced with a survivor’s nostalgia for classrooms ruled by knuckle-cracking nuns who knew their participles."—People
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Untertitel
The Quirky History and Lost Art of Diagramming Sentences
ISBN
978-0-156-03443-2
EAN
9780156034432
Erscheinungsjahr
11/5/2007
Verlag
Houghton Mifflin Company
Author
Florey, Kitty Burns
Sprache
English
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