- BBC: Learning English
"The site is intended to help you improve your learning of the English language. Throughout the site you will find short courses, quizzes, grammar, vocabulary, audio and video that will help you to improve your English."
- Dictonary of Symbolism
A useful approach to discovering what particular symbols may mean.
- A Glossary of Literary Terms
Find the term you need here.
- Glossary of Poetic Terms
Definitions and phonetic pronunciations are located at this site.
- Literature Awards
Links to the sites of many literary awards.
- Omniglot.com
"Details of most alphabets and other writing systems currently in use, as well as quite a few ancient and invented ones ... information about some of the languages written with those writing systems ... and a ever-growing collection of links to language-related resources."
- AskOxford.com
"We have built a database of some of the questions sent in to the Oxford Word and Language Service team, so it is likely that if your question is a fairly broad one on grammar, usage, or words then it will be answered here."
- World Wide Web Words: Other Sites of Interest
Links to (English) dialect sites, linguistics and phonetics sites, dictionaries, and other sites about words, English, and grammar.
- 10 Universities Offering Free Writing Courses Online
Online course materials teaching both fiction and non-fiction writing skills.
- American Heritage Book of English Usage, 1996
From Bartleby.com, the text supplies "a detailed look at grammar, style, diction, word formation, gender, social groups and scientific forms..."
- Big Dog's Grammar
"A bare bones guide to English" with basic information about the essential elements of English grammar. (Depending on your browser you may need to scroll down a bit.)
- The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation
Online reference guide and workbook to English grammar and punctuation.
- Common Errors in English
This site explains common mistakes in usage, often-confused words, spelling errors, and things people think are mistakes which aren't. Also includes nice set of links to other grammar and usage sites.
- CopyBlogger
"Copywriting tips for online marketing success." Includes articles on regular grammar and writing as well as specifically writing for the web.
- Daily Grammar: Archives
With hundreds of short lessons on grammar and punctuation, this is a great place to learn and review.
- The Elements of Style
The original version of Strunk & White's famous book, long considered the work on English writing style.
- Grammar Girl
Short weekly podcasts about various aspects of English grammar and usage.
- Guide to Grammar and Style
Short descriptions of common points of confusion.
- Guide to Grammar and Writing
Extensive review lessons from sentence-level to essay-level writing. Includes online index for easy access to particular subjects, such as parts of speech.
- Interlink ESL Language Center
Free lessons and practice with reading, writing, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and other related topics.
- Language Sites on the Internet
Links to sites about the English language, from etymology and grammar to puns and palindromes and more besides.
- Poynter Online
Incredibly rich resource for journalists and writers.
- Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (OWL)
Clear and helpful information and exercises to improve your writing and grammar.
- Quizlet
Test yourself on vocabulary words; create your own flash-cards and quizzes.
- SpeechTips.com
"Your free guide to speech writing and public speaking for eulogies, graduations, best man, father of the bride and any other public speaking engagement."
- WebGrammar
Explanations and links about "spelling, grammar, homonyms, punctuation, capitalization, and style. Or .... writing, education, typography, academic research, or Web development"
