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Ben Varner <[log in to unmask]>
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Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 27 Dec 2007 11:52:11 -0700
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Hi, John--

Why have them purchase a text?  Here are interactive
websites which will accomplish the same purpose:

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/index2.html

http://eleaston.com/writing.html

http://www.chompchomp.com/menu.htm

http://soli.inav.net/~jmcclure/compsites.htm

      Ben Varner
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Feature Editor
Academic Exchange Quarterly
http://rapidintellect.com/AEQweb/edpbva.htm


> I'm almost wondering if I have been removed from the list-serve since I 
> haven't seen a single message for a month, but I guess it makes sense 
> with end of semester duties and the holidays.
>  
> Anyway, I wanted to take advantage of the collective knowledge of this 
> group to try and find a text that I can recommend to my freshman writing 
> students who show interest in studying grammar on their own, which seems 
> to happen at least once a semester. Is there a really good text that 
> presents grammar in a functional way that is accessible to 
> undergraduates and that does not resort to ridiculously contrived 
> examples and drill?
>  
> John Whicker

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