An Elementary English Grammar and Composition: For the Use of Schools

If you learn best by doing, An Elementary English Grammar and Composition: For the Use of Schools by Robert Gordon Latham will suit you. It's a copy full of questions and exercises to test yourself with. Runs to about 262 pages, so it's the kind of book that lives in a school bag or on the desk, not the shelf.

What it's about

An Elementary English Grammar and Composition: For the Use of Schools by Robert Gordon Latham is a foundational educational text designed to teach the rules and structure of the English language to school-aged learners. It covers essential topics such as parts of speech, sentence construction, punctuation, and correct usage, while also integrating composition exercises to develop writing skills. Latham’s approach combines clarity with scholarly rigor, reflecting his background in philology. The book aims to build both grammatical accuracy and expressive ability, serving as a practical guide for teachers and students during the 19th century and contributing to standardized English instruction.

Book details

• Author: Robert Gordon Latham
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 262
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1884

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