Grammar & Writing
Instructional Handouts, Tutorials, & Tips
Guide to Grammar and Writing.
Common Errors in English.
NWCA Links to Writing Center Handouts.
Basic Guide to Essay Writing: An Introduction.
Purdue University Online Writing Lab.
The Berkeley Owl.
The Grammar Handbook.
Style Manuals and Citation Guides.
Guide to Grammar and Style.
Resources for Writers and Writing Instructors.
Indispensable Writing Resources.
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant.
Guide to Grammar and Writing.
Nouns, verbs, sentence fragments, diagramming sentences. It’s all here.
Conciseness: Methods of Eliminating Wordiness.
Handout from Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) provides ten rules to make your writing more concise. Several other handouts on the writing process are available.
Basic Guide to Essay Writing: An Introduction.
Helps you decide on the topic, prepare an outline, and write the thesis statement and body.
The Nuts and Bolts of College Writing.
Popular guide leads you through thinking, style, structure, and mechanics.
How to Write a Term Paper.
Steps in the use of electronic and print resources. See also Avoiding Plagiarism: How to Use the Works of Others.
Step-by-step guidelines to writing a research paper. See also Using Outlines.
The Five Paragraph Essay Wizard: How to Write an Essay.
Hone your essay writing skills with this overview of the five paragraph essay.
Purdue University Online Writing Lab.
Handouts for students including general composition, grammar, spelling, and punctuation, and research and documentation. See also the UNC Writing Center.
The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation.
An online guide with a drop down menu of rules and explanations.Provides common sense advice to the “grammatically confused and the punctuation impaired.”
Getting an A on an English Paper.
Writing good papers takes work (which means reading, researching, writing, and revising.) This guide for undergraduates is divided into five major sections.
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant.
Assistance for writing informal, exploratory and argumentative essays.
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