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.htmlhttp://eleaston.com/writing.htmlhttp://www.chompchomp.com/menu.htmhttp://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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