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对于爱语言和标点的’sticklers’来说是本很能引起共鸣的书。书中不仅用幽默的文字解释了各个标点符号的来源和用法外，还探讨了千禧年后网络和社交媒体的发展对英语的语法与标点的冲击和挑战。Not as useful as how humorous it is? 那是因为作者在开篇就说了这本书的主旨不是教会读者如何去运用标点，而是唤醒读者对标点的awareness，为缺少标点符号运用的教育和被社交网络侵蚀的一代创造重拾正确语法的契机。

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对于爱语言和标点的’sticklers’来说是本很能引起共鸣的书。书中不仅用幽默的文字解释了各个标点符号的来源和用法外，还探讨了千禧年后网络和社交媒体的发展对英语的语法与标点的冲击和挑战。Not as useful as how humorous it is? 那是因为作者在开篇就说了这本书的主旨不是教会读者如何去运用标点，而是唤醒读者对标点的awareness，为缺少标点符号运用的教育和被社交网络侵蚀的一代创造重拾正确语法的契机。

对于爱语言和标点的’sticklers’来说是本很能引起共鸣的书。书中不仅用幽默的文字解释了各个标点符号的来源和用法外，还探讨了千禧年后网络和社交媒体的发展对英语的语法与标点的冲击和挑战。Not as useful as how humorous it is? 那是因为作者在开篇就说了这本书的主旨不是教会读者如何去运用标点，而是唤醒读者对标点的awareness，为缺少标点符号运用的教育和被社交网络侵蚀的一代创造重拾正确语法的契机。

对于爱语言和标点的’sticklers’来说是本很能引起共鸣的书。书中不仅用幽默的文字解释了各个标点符号的来源和用法外，还探讨了千禧年后网络和社交媒体的发展对英语的语法与标点的冲击和挑战。Not as useful as how humorous it is? 那是因为作者在开篇就说了这本书的主旨不是教会读者如何去运用标点，而是唤醒读者对标点的awareness，为缺少标点符号运用的教育和被社交网络侵蚀的一代创造重拾正确语法的契机。

偶尔看到一个搞笑的海报： https://scontent-a-ord.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-frc3/1383833_10152015078544796_422646143_n.jpg 有人评论说“Eats, shoots and leaves"。不解其意，一查才知道原来是下面这则笑话，并且被Truss用了作为这本书的标题了。挺有意思的。 A panda walks...  

If you were like me, expecting to understand the rules of punctuation better by reading this book; you would be getting what you want, but also in for a huge disappointment. The book is, first and foremost, an emotional outlet of the author's frustration t...  

Quite funny if you know your grammar rules and love to correct the errors of others. By the end of the book the amusement begins to pall. A useful reference

If you were like me, expecting to understand the rules of punctuation better by reading this book; you would be getting what you want, but also in for a huge disappointment. The book is, first and foremost, an emotional outlet of the author's frustration t...  

Quite funny if you know your grammar rules and love to correct the errors of others. By the end of the book the amusement begins to pall. A useful reference