Online Reference - Grammar & Style Manual
Grammar: Top
Guide to Grammar and
Writing -Extensive guide to effective use of the English language.
Includes definitions of sentence parts, rules for comma usage and other
punctuation marks, plurals and possessives,and much more. Interactive
quizzes and exercises are included.
The CCBC Online Writing Lab
provides tutoring to students who want writing help from off campus.
On-Line Writing Lab (OWL): Handouts for Students and Teachers
-Grammar, Spelling, and Punctuation.
OWL main page links to 100 documents on writing skills in Research and
Documenting Sources; and Business Writing....
Grammar
Handbook Provides basic rules about parts of speech, phrases,
clauses, sentences and problems of usage. From the Writers' Workshop,
University of Illinois.
The Blue Book of Grammar and
Punctuation - Easy to use, with links to helpful resources for
writers. Based on Jane Straus' print publication. The grammar and
punctuation sections link to pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, commas,...
with examples of correct usage, in addition to practice tests and
answers.
Elements of Style William
Strunk, Jr.'s full text 1918 edition.The classic on grammar and
composition. Check out the list of words and expressions commonly
misspelled or misused.
Style Manuals: Top
Karla's
Guide to Citation Style Guides - Annotated page of links to various
styles for citing electronic, and other sources - MLA, APA, Chicago,
Turabian, Lexis-Nexis, legal.
A Guide for Writing
Research Papers Based on MLA Documentation - Contains practical
information about research paper mechanics and MLA citation format.
Examples compare footnotes and bibliographic citations.
A Guide to Writing Research Papers, APA Style, gives APA style
Sources: Their Use and
Acknowledgment - Easy guide from Dartmouth College gives specific
information on why, and how to cite print or electronic sources.
Examples cover source types usually cited in papers by undergraduate
writers, using four citation styles. Defines plagiarism
Duke
University : Citing Sources - Includes MLA, APA, Chicago, Turabin
styles of citation. Includes elements needed with each type of citation
