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	Chicago Manual of Style FAQ - http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/cmosfaq.html FAQ site designed to help CMS users eliminate ambiguities or misunderstandings found in the book itself.
	The Kings's English, 2nd ed. - http://www.bartleby.com/116/ Online publication of H.W. Fowler's "The King's English."
	Fifty Years of Stupid Grammar Advice - http://chronicle.com/free/v55/i32/32b01501.htm An essay criticizing the grammar rules in, and grammar of, Strunk and White’s The Elements of Style.
	Grammar Now - http://www.grammarnow.com Grammar and composition questions answered. Proofreading and editing service are also offered.
	Grammar Bytes - http://chompchomp.com Grammar explanations, handouts for teachers and students, and interactive exercises.

	Punctuation Made Simple - http://lilt.ilstu.edu/golson/punctuation/ Discussion of several of the most useful punctuation marks: the colon, semicolon, comma, dash, and apostrophe.
	A Concise Guide to Writing, Language, and Grammar - http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001600.html Rules of capitalization and punctuation, as well as commonly mispronounced and misspelled words.
	English 126 HyperTextBook - http://papyr.com/hypertextbooks/engl_126/book126.htm Modern English Grammar from the Daniel Kies and the College of DuPage.
	Daily Grammar - http://www.dailygrammar.com/ Improve your writing with free daily e-mail grammar lessons.
	Sentence Diagrams - http://www.geocities.com/gene_moutoux/diagrams.htm Diagrams of moderately long and complex sentences are accompanied by explanations for both beginners and experienced diagrammers.

	Webgrammar's Place - http://www.webgrammar.com Tips, tutorials, and resources for writers, students, editors, educators, and web designers. Also, Webgrammar answers questions about American English grammar, punctuation, spelling, capitalization, and usage.
	Glossary of English Grammar Terms - http://www.usingenglish.com/glossary.html A fully cross-referenced dictionary of gramatical terms of English language containing more than 250 English grammar entries.
	English Grammar The Easy Way - http://www.english-the-easy-way.com This site explains English, so that everyone can understand.
	Common Errors in English - http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/errors/index.html An explanation of common English usage errors and how to avoid making them.
	Basic Cozy Grammar Course - http://www.splashesfromtheriver.com A light hearted approach to learning basic English grammar. Featuring 27 lessons contained on two videos with companion workbook/study guide.

	Clear English Grammar Resources - http://www.clearenglish.net/grammar.htm A wide collection of online grammar resources covering grammat topics from articles to verbs.
	English Grammar Tutor - http://www.englishgrammartutor.com An online grammar book for student editors.
	Grammar Hotline Directory - http://www.tcc.edu/students/resources/writcent/gh/hotlinol.htm Find phone numbers, e-mail addresses, web sites which you can contact for answers to short questions about writing.
	Plain English Training - http://www.plainenglishtraining.com Online courses in plain English and grammar.
	Your Guide to English Prepositions - http://www.goodenglish.com Software program designed to help users find/know the right preposition in 5 seconds.

	Serendipity: Common Errors - http://www.serendipity.li/errors.html An examination of common errors that are becoming generally accepted as correct. A mini-course in English usage.
	Grammarphobia.com - http://www.grammarphobia.com Brought to you by Patricia T. O'Conner, author of "Woe Is I," and the writer Stewart Kellerman.
	The Truth About Grammar - http://www.thetruthaboutgrammar.com/ Two word lovers fighting the War on Error.
	The Online Writing Project - http://cai.ucdavis.edu/trc/trcdefault.html Provides and organizes writing guides and grammar handouts created by writing centers and English Departments at American universities.
	Get It Write - Tip Archive - http://www.getitwriteonline.com/archive/tips.htm Offers a new tip about English grammar and usage every two weeks. Subscription service available to have tips sent via email.

	The Grammar Guru - http://www.thegrammarguru.com Web site of syndicated columnist and author of The Grammatically Correct Handbook. Read columns, book chapters, find out how to order the book.
	Apostrophe Protection Society - http://www.apostrophe.org.uk/ Illustrates the correct use of the apostrophe in spelling the plural and possessive. Gives examples of misuse and the rules and examples for correct use.
	The Grammar Curmudgeon - http://www.grammarmudge.cityslide.com Discusses grammatical rules, offers pointers for writers, presents essays on language and related topics, and contains three open discussion boards.
	Online Writing Resources - http://xnet.rrc.mb.ca/leshanson/Writing_Resources.htm Interactive lessons in grammar, mechanics and punctuation using PowerPoint, Word, and HTML.
	Plain Words - http://www.ourcivilisation.com/smartboard/shop/gowerse/complete/index.htm A guide to the use of English by Sir Ernest Gowers.

	English Chick: Grammar Lessons - http://www.englishchick.com/grammar/ Starts with remedial lessons and expands to other sites.
	What's the Plural of `Virus'? - http://www.linuxmafia.com/~rick/faq/plural-of-virus.html A thorough investigation.
	How to Write Well: Using the Apostrophe - http://www.write101.com/sample.htm Tutorial on the use of apostrophes for omission and possession.
	Grammar Check - http://www.grammarcheck.com Offers opt-in subscribers a free, monthly ezine with a grammar feature and questions and answers submitted by readers, along with a review of a writing resource.
	Grammar and Punctuation in American English - http://www.geocities.com/k9would/ A site that contains information on grammar and punctuation, including parts of speech and parts of sentences.

	One Step Forward: Better Writing through Grammar - http://www.one-step-forward.net/ Blogged explanations of English grammar rules, from parts of speech and punctuation to putting them all together.
	Tutoring English Grammar and Composition - http://users.sfo.com/~parvin/grammarandcomposition.html Free online program of instruction in basic English grammar and composition for the use of parents and others and for those learning English as a second language.
	Tomato Nation: Sincerely Your's - http://tomatonation.com/?p=578 Essay about incorrect grammar usage, with examples of common errors and advice as to how to avoid them.
	The English Language - http://owlcroft.com/english/ A site with thoughts on why using sound English is important and on just what "sound English" is.
	The Grammar Doctor - http://www.grammardoctor.com/ This site offers tips and advice on grammar and usage.

	Grammar for Teachers - http://www.grammarforteachers.co.uk/ An introduction to grammar, and glossary of grammatical terms for teachers of English, with downloadable study guides.
	Commonly Misused Words - http://www.sourceaid.com/reference/pdf/misused-words.pdf Explains the difference between similar words with different meanings.
	ACE Copyediting - http://www.acecopyediting.com/ACEcopyediting%20-%20Self-Help%20Guide.htm A free monthly self-help writing guide for students of the English language who want to communicate more effectively. Guide covers grammar, punctuation, spelling, cliches, and jargon.
	All You Need to Know About Commas - http://freewebs.com/ashk4007/ This site will give you information, definition, and rules about commas. Also has links to other sites for further information.
	The Scarlet Pen - http://home.earthlink.net/~thescarletpen/scarletpen/guide.html Downloadable style and usage guide containing 300 commonly misused words and amusing sample sentences. [Microsoft Word format, 240kb in size]

	Washingtonpost.com: A Dash of Comma Sense - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43938-2004May20.html Columnist gives examples why correct punctuation is important.
	English Grammar Clinic - http://www.lydbury.co.uk/forum/ An on-line grammar clinic from England. Administered by the Lydbury Centre. Bulletin boards and chat.
	Grammar Source: Englishpedia - http://grammarsource.com/ A curmudgeonly blog on grammar, with questions answered.
	Reflexive Pronouns - http://www.lessontutor.com/eesReflexive.html Explanation of usage for reflexive pronouns: myself, himself, herself, themselves, and ourselves. Includes practice sentences and an answer key.
	Grammar and Usage for the Non-Expert - http://grammartips.homestead.com/index.html Targeted, nontechnical articles on problems of grammar and usage that even good writers sometimes have trouble with.

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