The Owl at Purdue - Purdue University
Provides instructional handouts on a variety of topics such as professional writing, research papers, grammar, spelling, ESL.
The UVic Writer's Guide
Covers types of essays and the writing process.
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
"This site contains sections on discovering what to write, organizing, revising and editing your writing, various types of essays, including thesis/support, argumentative, exploratory, and informal and documenting sources." The emphasis is on the writing process.
Online Resources for Writers - Amherst College
Topics include the academic essay, finding a topic, thesis and argument, outlines, introductions and conclusions.
Writer's Handbook - University of Wisconsin-Madison
Covers the writing process, grammar and citing references.
Writing - The Learning Centre, Douglas College
Provides numerous handouts on the writing process such as The Research Paper, The Thesis Statement, Sample Basic Essay Outline, Writing Summaries, A Self-Editing Guide etc.
The Writing Centre Resources (University of Toronto)
Includes different types of writing assignments e.g. Analytic Essay, Critical Review, Research Essay, Personal Statements and Reports.
Writing Guides - Colorado State University
Business writing.
How to Prepare an Annotated Bibliography - Cornell University
Annotated Bibliographies - Purdue University
New Dictionary of Eponyms
Oxford American Dictionary of Current English Oxford Dictionary of American Usage and Style
Oxford Dictionary of English Grammar
Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs Oxford English Dictionary
Merriam-Webster Online
Online dictionary and thesaurus. Each word is accompanied by a definition, pronunciation, usage, grammatical function and a brief etymology. Based on Merriam-Webster's Collegiate ® dictionary, 10 th edition.
Dictionary.com
Easy to use online dictionary, based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. Includes links to various types of dictionaries, e.g. rhyming, foreign languages, symbols.
The Elements of Style
Online version of William Strunk's The Elements of Style.
American Heritage Book of English Usage: A Practical and Authoritative Guide to Contemporary English
OneLook Dictionaries
Searches more than 1000 general and subject specialized dictionaries simultaneously.
Roget's International Thesaurus
English language synonyms and antonyms.
The King's English by H. W. Fowler
The Literature Review: A Few Tips On Conducting It - University of Toronto
Write a Literature Review - University of California, Santa Cruz
