Mary's Grammar
by jane marcet Author
From Amazon: An engaging introduction to grammar through the conversations Mary shares with her mother. Stories are interspersed periodically to enliven the short lessons on grammar. The author of this book, Jane Marcet, was a prolific writer in the first half of the 19th century. Her success lay in her ability to explain complex concepts in simple language to a broad audience, to adults as well as to children. In her works for children, she guides the youthful reader to discovery, prompting her to be observant and engendering in her a thirst for further knowledge.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-1599153902
- Print Status
- In Print
- Topics
- 27
- Pages
- 336
- Publisher
- Yesterdays Classics
Topics
- 1 Nouns
- 2 Pronouns
- 3 The Bee; a Fable from Pignotti
- 4 Adjectives
- 5 Articles
- 6 Story of the Hen and Chickens
- 7 Verbs
- 8 Story of the Fisherman
- 9 Adverbs
- 10 Story of the Sponge Cakes
- 11 Prepositions
- 12 Conjunctions
- 13 Interjections
- 14 The Crust of Bread; a Fairy Tale
- 15 Nouns
- 16 Gender
- 17 Story of Blind Tommy
- 18 Cases
- 19 Objective Case
- 20 Prounouns
- 21 Relative Pronous
- 22 The Coat and Buttons; a Fairy Tale
- 23 Verbs
- 24 Participles
- 25 The Rival Friends
- 26 Auxiliary Verbs
- 27 Sheep Stealing; A Tale Exemplifying the Parts of Speech
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