Grammar

Looking for resources explaining MLA documentation, grammar rules, essay writing, online libraries, or reference books?  These are excellent sites.

Grammar/Writing Sites:

• http://college.hmco.com/devenglish/students/dev_writing.html
  Scroll down to find Ace Practice Tests and grammar and writing Web links.
• http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/ 
  Use as a reference or writing site . . . includes quizzes!
  Everything you need is right here.
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu
  Online Writing Lab (Purdue University).  Sources provide writing help, links to other writing labs, excellent examples, and Internet links for various subjects.
• http://www.chompchomp.com
  Rules, handouts, and interactive quizzes-- Try this!

Reference Sites:

• http://www.google.com/
  One of the largest and oldest search engines
• www.dogpile.com
  Another great search engine--lots of sites, quickly!
• http://www.ask.com
  A cyberspace butler who answers your questions and directs you to internet sites
• http://www.infoplease.com
  Got a question?  This site has the answer.

Vocabulary/Spelling:

• http://www.wordsmith.org/awad/index.html
  Learn a new word every day by visiting this site or subscribing.
• http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rbeard/diction.html
  Over 100 on-line dictionaries--everything you need
• http://www.thesaurus.com
  Offers access to dictionary, thesaurus, and reference links -- very useful!
  

Essay Writing:

• http://members.tripod.com/~lklivingston/essay/
  Nice guide with essay writing tips and example essays 
  Be sure to visit this one!
• http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/QuotingSources.html
  Quoting/summarizing material
  
• http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/acadwrite/intro.html
  Writing introductions and more  
• http://www.powa.org/index.php 
  Writing process, different types of essays, and documenting