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ACE Copyediting
A free monthly self-help writing guide for students of the English language who want to communicate more effectively. Guide covers grammar, punctuation, spelling, cliches, and jargon.
All You Need to Know About Commas
This site will give you information, definition, and rules about commas. Also has links to other sites for further information.
Apostrophe Protection Society
Illustrates the correct use of the apostrophe in spelling the plural and possessive. Gives examples of misuse and the rules and examples for correct use.
Basic Cozy Grammar Course
A light hearted approach to learning basic English grammar. Featuring 27 lessons contained on two videos with companion workbook/study guide.
Chicago Manual of Style FAQ
FAQ site designed to help CMS users eliminate ambiguities or misunderstandings found in the book itself.
Clear English Grammar Resources
A wide collection of online grammar resources covering grammat topics from articles to verbs.
Common Errors in English
An explanation of common English usage errors and how to avoid making them.
Commonly Misused Words
Explains the difference between similar words with different meanings. [PDF]
A Concise Guide to Writing, Language, and Grammar
Rules of capitalization and punctuation, as well as commonly mispronounced and misspelled words.
Daily Grammar
Improve your writing with free daily e-mail grammar lessons.
Einfoweb.com - Grammar
The seven parts of speech: nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, interjections, conjuctions, and prepositions.
English 126 HyperTextBook
Modern English Grammar from the Daniel Kies and the College of DuPage.
English Chick: Grammar Lessons
Starts with remedial lessons and expands to other sites.
English Grammar Clinic
An on-line grammar clinic from England. Administered by the Lydbury Centre. Bulletin boards and chat.
English Grammar The Easy Way
This site explains English, so that everyone can understand.
English Grammar Tutor
An online grammar book for student editors.
The English Language
A site with thoughts on why using sound English is important and on just what "sound English" is.
Focus on Usage and Grammar
This page, provided by The Writer's Place, discusses various problems and rules concerning English grammar, usage, and elements of style.
Gallaudet Writer's Handbook
This site is an online version of the grammar and style handbook that was designed specifically to improve the writing skills of deaf and hard of hearing college students.
"Get It Write" English Grammar and Usage Tips
The site offers a new tip about English grammar and usage every two weeks. Currently the archive contains thirty-four tips. People can subscribe to have the tips sent to their e-mail address free of charge.
Glossary of English Grammar Terms
A fully cross-referenced dictionary of gramatical terms of English language containing more than 250 English grammar entries.
Grammar and Punctuation in American English
A site that contains information on grammar and punctuation, including parts of speech and parts of sentences.
Grammar and Usage for the Non-Expert
Targeted, nontechnical articles on problems of grammar and usage that even good writers sometimes have trouble with.
Grammar Bytes! Interactive Grammar Review
Grammar explanations, handouts for teachers and students, and interactive exercises
Grammar Check
Offers opt-in subscribers a free, monthly ezine with a grammar feature and Q&A's submitted by readers, along with a review of a writing resource.
The Grammar Curmudgeon
Discusses grammatical rules, offers pointers for writers, presents essays on language and related topics, and contains three open discussion boards.
The Grammar Doctor
This site offers tips and advice on grammar and usage.
The Grammar Guru
Web site of syndicated columnist and author of The Grammatically Correct Handbook. Read columns, book chapters, find out how to order the book.
Grammar Hotline Directory
Find phone numbers, e-mail addresses, web sites which you can contact for answers to short questions about writing.
Grammar Now
Grammar and composition questions answered within two to three days. Proofreading and editing service are also offered.
Grammar Sucks
Free, personalized answers to questions on grammar, language, usage, syntax. It also contains humorous looks at English grammar. Allows for paid work on documents.
Grammarphobia.com
Brought to you by Patricia T. O'Conner, author of "Woe Is I," and the writer Stewart Kellerman.
GrammarStation
Find lessons in English grammar. Topics include subject and verb agreement, proper use of pronouns, and modal verbs.
How to Write Well: Using the Apostrophe
Tutorial on the use of apostrophes for omission and possession.
The Kings's English, 2nd ed.
Online publication of H.W. Fowler's "The King's English."
The Online Writing Project
Provides and organizes writing guides and grammar handouts created by writing centers and English Departments at American universities.
Online Writing Resources
Interactive lessons in grammar, mechanics and punctuation using PowerPoint, Word, and HTML.
Plain English Training
Online courses in plain English and grammar.
Plain Words
A guide to the use of English by Sir Ernest Gowers.
Punctuation Made Simple
Discussion of several of the most useful punctuation marks: the colon, semicolon, comma, dash, and apostrophe.
Reflexive Pronouns
Explanation of usage for reflexive pronouns: myself, himself, herself, themselves, and ourselves. Includes practice sentences and an answer key.
The Scarlet Pen
Downloadable style and usage guide containing 300 commonly misused words and amusing sample sentences. [Microsoft Word format, 240kb in size]
Sentence Diagrams
Diagrams of moderately long and complex sentences are accompanied by explanations for both beginners and experienced diagrammers.
Serendipity: Common Errors
An examination of common errors that are becoming generally accepted as correct. A mini-course in English usage.
Tomato Nation: Sincerely Your's
Essay about incorrect grammar usage, with examples of common errors and advice as to how to avoid them.
Tutoring English Grammar and Composition
Free online program of instruction in basic English grammar and composition for the use of parents and others and for those learning English as a second language.
Webgrammar's Place
Tips, tutorials, and resources for writers, students, editors, educators, and web designers. Also, Webgrammar answers questions about American English grammar, punctuation, spelling, capitalization, and usage.
What's the Plural of `Virus'?
A thorough investigation.
Writing Assistance
The site improves literary style in written English, corrects grammar, spelling and syntax; and gives clarity to presentation of material. It applies to essays, research papers, projects, theses and reports.
Your Guide to English Prepositions
Software program designed to help users find/know the right preposition in 5 seconds.
Washingtonpost.com: A Dash of Comma Sense
Columnist gives examples why correct punctuation is important. (May 25, 2004)
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