Resource Links

Resources for ESL writers

On-line dictionaries, study groups, grammar and usage exercises from the Writing Centers at CSU Northridge

Web page design

Web design tips from Yahoo.com

Dictionary and thesaurus

yourdictionary.com
bartleby.com has a sizable collection of reference material, and numerous other texts online.

Ways with sentences

These sites offer definitions and examples of classical schemes-ways of crafting sentences from classical times

• Glossary of Rhetorical Terms with Examples
• Glossary of Figures of Speech
• Glossary of Rhetorical Terms and Devices

The New St. Martin's Handbook

Your handbook offers many links in addition to those on the Calvin College English 101 website. A good place to begin a search of their links is the main page for your handbook. Bedford/St. Martin website

Logical Fallacies

Try the Fallacy Files for names and examples of logical fallacies

Or LEO logical fallacies

Logical fallacies in scientific writing gives examples of fallacies in the sciences

Grammar Help

Consult any of the following for help with grammar and usage.

The full text of William Strunk's The Elements of Style at bartleby.com.

The grammar website of Capital Community College.

The Armchair Grammarian (includes online quotation guides).

Daily Grammar will send you a grammar rule each day.

Common Errors in English will help you eradicate those pesky errors that can creep into writing.

Documentation

Help with online documentation styles can be found at bedfordstmartins.com This site helps document online sources only.

Help with APA documentation can be found at apastyle.org

Help with MLA documentation at Big Dog. Choose MLA style from the menu bar.

Help with Chicago Manual of Style

Student Resources:

Rhetoric Center

English 101:

Course rationale, content and goals

Getting in and out of English 101:

Placement

C or better rule

AP credit

Transfer credit

Exemption exam

Research-based Writing

Minnaar Writing Awards

Grammar Exam

Resource links