reference resources
- The Blue Book of
Grammar and Punctuation - The online version of
this popular book, which is an indispensable and entertaining
guide for writers, proofreaders, editors, managers, clerical
staff, teachers, and students.
- Common
Errors in English - Common Errors in English
is concerned only with deviations from the standard use
of English as judged by sophisticated users such as professional
writers, editors, teachers, and literate executives and
personnel officers. The aim of this site is to help you
avoid low grades, lost employment opportunities, lost
business, and titters of amusement at the way you write
or speak.
-
Guide
to Grammar and Writing - Includes
definitions of sentence parts, rules for comma
usage and other punctuation marks, plurals and
possessives, spelling, nouns and modifiers, words
and phrases to avoid, capitalization, spelling
and abbreviations, and a lot more.
- The
Nuts and Bolts of College Writing - A very thorough
site on how to improve your writing.
- Writers'
Workshop Online Writing Guide - The
Writing Guide is organized into three Handbooks
containing information about grammatical rules,
writing techniques, and bibliographic formats.
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