The Writing Program

Useful Writing and Grammar Links

Strunk’s Elements of Style
http://www.bartleby.com/141/
This classic guide to grammar and mechanics is available online.

Exercise Central
http://www.bedfordbooks.com/exercisecentral
Students can take grammar quizzes and get instant results at this site.

Common Errors in English
http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/
This Web site provides explanation of words commonly confused.

Purdue University Online Writing Lab
http://owl.english.purdue.edu
The Purdue OWL contains an extensive listing of handouts and tips.

Lynch’s Guide to Grammar & Style
http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Writing
This site contains a collection of explanations and advice arranged alphabetically.

Little, Brown Compact Handbook Site
http://wps.ablongman.com/long_aaron_lbch_5
The companion site to the textbook provides resources, advice, and exercises.

Webster’s Dictionary
http://www.m-w.com

APA Style
http://www.psychwww.com/resource/apacrib.htm

MLA Style
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/

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