This volume contains over 315,000 entries with a special new-words section plus an essay on the growth of English. Also contains 2,400 illustrations and spot maps.
Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of verbs, from "toss and tumble," "jump and jam," to "whine and whimper," "sleep and slam."
A pronouncing manual containing about four thousand five hundred words including a considerable number of the names of foreign authors, artists, etc. that are often mispronounced.
Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of pronouns and their functions, from "he" and "she" to "anyone," "neither," and "which."
Explains the purpose and importance of punctuation and how it is used, covering apostrophes, colons, commas, exclamation points, hyphens, parentheses, slashes, and more.