Guides
for writing and research. English grammars, style manuals,
research guides.
A+ Research
and Writing
Internet
Public Library |
Guide
to researching and writing a paper; for high school and college
students. |
Elements
of Style
Strunk,
William, 1918. |
A
classic handbook of English composition, this book "aims
to give in brief space the principal requirements of plain
English style ... by concentrating attention ... on a few
essentials, the rules of usage and principles of composition
most commonly violated." |
Blue
Book of Grammar and Punctuation
Jane Straus |
Handbook
of English grammar and punctuation (select either from
the menu). |
| Grammar,
Punctuation, and Capitalization: A Handbook for Technical
Writers and Editors
Mary
K. McCaskill |
Style
manual written for the Technical Editing Branch of the NASA
Langley Research Center. May be read on the web or downloaded
as a PDF document. |
| Guide
for Writing Research Papers based on Modern Language
Association (MLA) Documentation
Capital
Community-Technical College, Hartford, CT |
Based
on the Modern Language Association Handbook for Writers
of Research Papers Fourth Edition (1995). |
Guide for
Writing Research Papers based on Styles Recommended by The
American Psychological Association
Capital
Community-Technical College, Hartford, CT |
Based
on the Publication Manual of the American Psychological
Association published by the American Psychological Association
(4th ed. American Psychological Association: New York. 1994). |
Guide to
Grammar and Style
Jack
Lynch |
A
miscellany of grammatical rules and explanations, comments
on style, and suggestions on usage. |
Guide to
Grammar and Writing
Charles
Darling, Capital Community - Technical College |
A
compendium of English grammar, usage, and writing information
at the sentence, paragraph, and essay levels. |
King's
English
H.W.
Fowler |
Based
on the 2nd ed., 1908. |
Mayfield
Handbook of Technical and Scientific Writing (MIT
only)
Perelman,
Leslie C. et al; Mayfield Publishing Co. |
Detailed
guide for writers at all levels. |
Nuts &
Bolts of College Writing
Harvey,
Michael; Hackett. |
Guide
for writers, with a focus on course assignments. |
Writing
Argumentative Essays
Bill
Daly |
Aims
to teach students how to write short argumentative essays. |