Correct English Introductory Course

By William M. Tanner

Book Overview

"Correct English Introductory Course" is a comprehensive foundational guide designed to ground students in the essential principles of the English language. Written by William M. Tanner, this educational work focuses on the core components of effective communication, including grammar, sentence structure, and written composition. The text is structured to lead the reader through a logical progression of language mastery, emphasizing clarity, precision, and the formal standards of correct usage that were hallmarks of early 20th-century pedagogy.

The course covers a wide range of topics, from basic parts of speech and punctuation to the construction of well-formed paragraphs and short essays. By providing practical exercises and clear explanations, Tanner aims to instill a strong sense of rhetorical discipline and linguistic confidence. Whether used as a classroom textbook or a self-study resource for those wishing to refine their prose, "Correct English Introductory Course" remains a valuable guide for those seeking to understand the traditional methods of teaching English syntax and style. It provides a rigorous framework for mastering the intricacies of the mother tongue, making it an excellent resource for students of historical education and linguistic development.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025576640
• ISBN13: 9781025576640
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"