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Verbs Active/Passive Verbs Irregular Verbs Sequence of Tenses Tense Consistency Two-Part (Phrasal) Verbs- (Idioms) Verb Tenses Verbs with Helpers (Perfectives and Auxilliaries) Verbals: Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives Voice and Mood Nouns Capitals Count and NonCount Nouns (with Plurals, Articles, and Quantity Words) Count and NonCount Nouns (with Articles and Adjectives) Writing Numbers Adjectives and adverbs A or An?: Adjective or Adverb? Adjectives with Countable and Uncountable Nouns Articles (A/An/The) Prepositions Prepositions of Direction: To, On(to), In(to) Prepositions of Location: At, In Prepositions of Time, of Place, and to Introduce Objects Spatial Relationships of Prepositions Pronouns Using Pronouns Clearly Pronoun Case Sentence structure Appositives Dangling Modifiers Independent and Dependent Clauses (Definitions) Making Subject and Verbs Agree Parallel Structure Run-ons, Comma splices, and Fused Sentences Sentence Fragments Sentence Punctuation Patterns Some Strategies for Improving Sentence Clarity Apostrophes and Quotation Marks Apostrophes Quotation Marks Commas Commas after Introductions Commas vs. Semicolons in Compound Sentences Commas with Essential and Non-essential Elements Proofreading for Commas Using Commas Hyphens Using Hyphens Other punctuation Brief Overview of Punctuation: Semicolons, Colons, Parentheses, Dash, Quotation Marks, and Italics Sentence Punctuation Sentence Punctuation Patterns Run-ons, Comma splices, and Fused Sentences Spelling Spelling: Sound-Alike Words Spelling: Accept/Except and Affect/Effect Spelling: i/e rules Spelling: Noun Plurals Spelling: Suffixes–-ible vs. —able

 

Style Guides

MLA

§         Beyond the MLA Handbook

§         MLA - Yahoo Links

§         MLA Citations

§         MLA - Electronic References

§         Using MLA Format - Purdue University

§         Using MLA to Cite and Document Sources

§         A Guide for Writing Research Papers Based on Modern Language Association
(MLA) Documentation

ALL

§         Style Manuals and College Writing Guides -- AAA, APE, ASA, Chicago, Turban, MLA

§         Citing Internet Resources

§         Rules for Citing Sources

§         Academic Style Manuals

§         Columbia University Press - Guide to Online Style

TURBAN

§         Citation Guide for Internet Sources in History and the Humanities

§         More Turban Citation Samples

CHICAGO

§         Chicago Manual of Style Form Guide

§         Chicago - Citing Electronic Sources

§         Chicago Manual of Style FAQ

§         Using Chicago Style to Cite and Document Sources

§         Citing Electronic Sources  - University of Memphis

AP STYLE

§         AP Style

§         Band-Aid AP Stylebook

APE

§         Changes in the 5th edition

§         APE Style Online

§         Frequent APE Errors

§         APE Style Resources on the Web

§         Help with APE: Style, Electronic Documents, APE Software

§         More APE Style Links

§         Basics of APE Citation Style

§         APE - Citing Electronic Sources

§         Purdue's Online Writing Lab

§         Using Principles of APE  Style to Cite and Document Sources

LEGAL

§         Basic Legal Citation

COUNCIL OF BIOLOGY EDITORS (CBE)

§         CBE Style Guide

§         CBE Documentation

§         Numbered References (sciences)

§         Using CBE to Cite and Document Sources

AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION

§         APSA Style

AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

§         AMA Manual of Style, 9th ed., 1998

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

§         IEEE Style (engineering)

§         IEEE Standards