Helpful Links

HELPFUL LINKS FOR COMMON WRITING PROBLEMS

Helpful List of Commonly Misspelled or Misused Words

    Contains an A-Z List of Problematic Words

        Examples: Allusion/Illusion, Cite/Site/Sight, and Precede/Proceed

    Contains Many Helpful Links

        Examples: WWWebster's Dictionary, Writing Resources On-Line, and Guide for Using Non-Sexist Terms in Writing

Help for English as a Second Language (ESL) Students    Contains Simple Charts for Understanding Parts of Speech

        Examples:

           1. Proper Use of Articles (A,An, and The)

           2. Verb Charts (Tenses Such as Past,Present, and Future)

           3. Verb Endings (Such as -ed and -ing)

Guide to Strunk and White's Elements of Style

    Contains Point-and-Click Reference to The Classic Style Manual

        Examples:

           1. Elementary Rules of Grammar (Such as Conjunctions,Parenthetical Statements, and Possessive Nouns)
           2. Elementary Principles of Composition (Such as Active Voice,Needless Words, and Paragraph Breaks)