Unsure about proper punctuation? When in doubt, look it up! THE PRACTICAL, ACCESSIBLE GUIDE TO CORRECT PUNCTUATION Whether you're writing a business report or a book report, creating an article for a newsletter, writing a note to your child's teacher, a personal letter, or a cover letter, using proper punctuation helps you make your points clearly and make a good impression. This user-friendly reference helps you quickly find the commonly accepted rule for any given situation, and even explains when to make exceptions to the rules. Webster's New World Punctuation: Simplified and Applied is packed with information and features, including:
- An overview of the importance of good punctuation
- Clear, concise explanations of difficult rules
- Easy-to-understand examples that make applying the rules a snap
- Cautions that alert you to common pitfalls
- An overview of punctuation in common writing formats, ranging from business letters to e-mails to desktop publishing
- Guidelines for citations in more formal writing
