5 Steps to a 5: AP English Language 2020

Get ready to ace your AP English Language Exam with this easy-to-follow, multi-platform study guide 5 Steps to a 5: AP English Language 2020 introduces an easy to follow, effective 5-step study plan to help you build the skills, knowledge, and test-taking confidence you need to reach your full potential. The book includes free-response and …

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Merriam-Webster’s Intermediate Thesaurus

This hardcover Intermediate Thesaurus is written especially for the needs of students grades 5-8, ages 11-14. It has more than 150,000 word choices including synonyms, antonyms, related words, and phrases. There is newly added vocabulary that pays particular attention to this age group in the areas of social media, technology, and entertainment. Entries feature concise …

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Homophones and Homographs: An American Dictionary (4th Edition)

  This expanded fourth edition defines and cross-references 9,040 homophones and 2,133 homographs (up from 7,870 and 1,554 in the 3rd ed.). As the most comprehensive compilation of American homophones (words that sound alike) and homographs (look-alikes), this latest edition serves well where even the most modern spell-checkers and word processors fail—although rain, reign, and …

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That or Which, and Why: A Usage Guide for Thoughtful Writers and Editors

  That or Which, and Why is an insightful and witty guide to writing. Based on Evan Jenkins’s long-running column ‘Language Corner’ in Columbia Journalism Review, the book is compiled of brief, alphabetically arranged entries on approximately 200 major writing stumbling blocks, from the wonderful world of ‘that’ and ‘which’ to trickier terrain like the …

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