- American Heritage Book of English Usage [IA][Direct] -
Practical and authoritative guide to contemporary English to help you make intelligent decisions when communicating.
- Elements of Style [IA][Direct] -
By William Strunk, Jr.
- Elements of Style [IA][Direct] -
By William Strunk, Jr.
- 11 Rules of Grammar [IA][Direct] -
Concise writer's guide to the most frequently violated rules of grammar, with dynamic links to more detailed online references.
- Able Writer: A Rhetoric and Handbook [IA][Direct] -
Describes an English composition handbook that treats pre-writing, outlining, English grammar, usage, word choice, dictionaries, spelling, punctuation, and writing college research papers.
- Antagonyms [IA][Direct] -
Words that have opposite meanings (e.g., "bad" can mean bad or good depending on usage).
- Antagonyms [IA][Direct] -
Words that have opposite meanings (e.g., "bad" can mean bad or good depending on usage).
- Basic Guide to Essay Writing [IA][Direct] -
A step-by-step guide to writing a basic essay. Includes links to other on-line essay resources.
- Capitalization [larc.nasa.gov] [IA][Direct]
- Common Errors [IA][Direct] -
Discussion of errors in English usage which are so common that some people don't recognise them as errors.
- Common Errors in English [IA][Direct] -
Site which simply and entertainingly explains a number of common spelling and usage errors in English.
- Daily Grammar [IA][Direct] -
Improve your writing with free daily e-mail grammar lessons.
- Darling's Guide to Grammar [IA][Direct] -
Prepared by Professor of English/Humanities Charles Darling for his English courses at Capital Community-Technical College.
- EnglishCLUB.net: Grammar [IA][Direct] -
Presents tutorials and quizzes on aspects of grammar such as verb tenses and prepositions.
- English Grammar Clinic [IA][Direct] -
Your grammar questions answered by professional English language instructors.
- FAQ - Style [IA][Direct] -
Style and usage questions and answers from the copyediting-l mailing list.
- First International Congress on English Grammar [IA][Direct] -
Topics include lexicology, lexicography, semantics, dialects, and more. Hyderabad, India, July 12-20, 1999.
- Five Tools for Writing Timed Essays [IA][Direct] -
Develop skills in the use of a set of specific intellectual tools, described here.
- Focusing on Words [IA][Direct] -
This advanced English-language site is here as a guide by your side so you can experience the wonder of words and the English language.
- Gary McCarty's Grammar Site [IA][Direct] -
Advice on grammar and writing.
- Glossary of Literary Terms and A Handbook of Rhetorical Devices [IA][Direct]
- Good English [IA][Direct] -
How to write English well.
- Grammar and Style Guide [IA][Direct] -
Guide to grammar and style, prepared by Jack Lynch of the University of Pennsylvania.
- Grammar and Style Guide [IA][Direct] -
Guide to grammar and style, prepared by Jack Lynch of the University of Pennsylvania.
- Grammar Bytes [IA][Direct] -
Explanations, handouts for students and teachers, and interactive exercises.
- Grammar Girl's Guide to the English Language [IA][Direct] -
Grammar Girl guides you, super-hero-style, through the basics of English grammar, style, and usage.
- Grammar Girl's Guide to the English Language [IA][Direct] -
Grammar Girl guides you, super-hero-style, through the basics of English grammar, style, and usage.
- Grammar Lady [IA][Direct] -
Stamping out bad grammar and offering answers to all of your English grammar questions.
- Grammar Slammer Online [IA][Direct] -
Online English grammar help. Includes letter writing, confusing words, and easy search engine.
- Guide to Grammar and Writing [IA][Direct]
- Handbook of Rhetorical Devices [IA][Direct] -
Definitions and examples of more than sixty traditional rhetorical devices, which can be useful in improving the effectiveness, clarity, and enjoyment of your writing. By Robert Harris of Southern California College.
- Heteronyms [IA][Direct] -
Words that are spelled identically but have different meanings when pronounced differently (e.g., wind or lead).
- Michael Bonner's Proper Grammar Page [IA][Direct]
- odd prose [IA][Direct] -
A selection of odd sentences from student essays. This page exists to encourage students to improve their proficiency in written English. Includes common errors found in student papers.
- On-Line English Grammar [IA][Direct] -
An on-line English grammar reference.
- Owl Handouts [IA][Direct] -
Ranging from precisely targeted help (Comma vs. the Semicolon in Compound Sentences) to general guidance.
- Owl Handouts [IA][Direct] -
Ranging from precisely targeted help (Comma vs. the Semicolon in Compound Sentences) to general guidance.
- Paradigm Online Writing Assistant [IA][Direct] -
Guide to writing, composition, rhetoric, editing, and style.
- Phrase Finder, The [IA][Direct] -
Thesaurus of phrases and sayings in English. Type in a word and it will return a list of related phrases.
- Pop-Up Grammar [IA][Direct] -
Online English grammar instruction site with interactive quizzes.
- Punctuation [larc.nasa.gov] [IA][Direct]
- Save the Adverb [IA][Direct] -
Dedicated to preserving the adverb from extinction.
- Slot, The [IA][Direct] -
Part style manual, part pet-peeve collection, The Slot is one copy editor's look at how to use, and how not to use, the English language.
- Traditional Grammar: An Interactive Book [IA][Direct] -
Twelve chapters, three exams, and plenty of exercises covering tense, sentence, syntax, structure, and punctuation in Modern English. By Donald E. Hardy.
- Trinity College Allan K. Smith Writing Center [IA][Direct]
- Webgrammar's Place [IA][Direct] -
Answers to common grammar and style questions, as well as tips and resources for web site owners.
- Wired Style [IA][Direct] -
Principles of English usage in the Digital Age.
- Word Police [IA][Direct] -
Find out if you have what it takes to issue grammar citations by taking the new entrance exam.
- Wordpower [IA][Direct] -
Increase yours. Write a report, pen a news release, cite and list references.
- Words to the Wise [IA][Direct] -
Monthly newsletter for marketing professionals.
- Words to the Wise [IA][Direct] -
Monthly newsletter for marketing professionals.
- World Wide Words [IA][Direct] -
Michael Quinion's language pages include articles, the word hoard, newsworthy words, and usage notes.
- Writing for Multimedia: A Guide [IA][Direct] -
Style guide.
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