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Spelling Trouble - Homophones and Homonyms by Manyam Balakrishna is an essential guide for anyone looking to master the intricacies of the English language. This comprehensive book covers various chapters, including the uses of water (H2O), fun with vowels, words with no vowels, and a vast list of over 9,300 acronyms. It delves into trending homophones—words with the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling—and homonyms—words with the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins. Additionally, the book provides valuable insights into articles (A, An, and The), grammar, the eight parts of speech, collective nouns, phrasal verbs, and the use of compound words in sentences. Perfect for students, educators, and language enthusiasts, this book is a treasure trove of linguistic knowledge.
Keypoints:
- Comprehensive Guide: Covers homophones
- homonyms
- grammar
- articles
- and more.
- Educational: Ideal for students
- teachers
- and language enthusiasts.
- Extensive Acronym List: Includes over 9
- 300 abbreviations.
- Fun and Engaging: Features chapters on fun with words and rhyming words.
- Practical Insights: Provides practical usage of articles
- phrasal verbs
- and compound words.
- Informative Notes: Contains important facts and notes for deeper understanding.
- Language Mastery: Helps improve spelling and understanding of word meanings.
- Easy to Follow: Written in a clear and concise manner.
- Versatile Resource: Suitable for various levels of English proficiency.
- Authoritative Content: Authored by an expert in English literature and business administration.
Bullets:
- Explains homophones and homonyms comprehensively.
- Covers grammar rules and language usage.
- Lists abbreviations and acronyms for reference.
- Provides examples and exercises for practice.
- Suitable for language enthusiasts and students.
- Clear, concise, and engaging writing style
- Valuable resource for mastering the English language
Information
| Format | Paperback , EBook |
|---|---|
| ISBN No. | 9789389540284 |
| Publication date | 05 August 2020 |
| Publisher | Rigi Publication |
| Publication City/Country: | India |
| Language | English |
| Book Pages | 858 |
| Book Size | 5.5" x 8.5" |
| Book Interior | Black & white interior with white paper (Premium Quality) |
About Author
Manyam Balakrishna holds a B.A. in English Literature from Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College, Mylapore, Chennai. He further pursued an M.A. in English Literature from Madurai Kamaraj University, Directorate of Distance Education, Madurai, and completed a Masters in Business Administration with dual specialization from the Indian School of Business Management and Administration, Mumbai, Maharashtra. His extensive academic background and passion for the English language are evident in his detailed and informative writing.
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