Capitalizing
Provides a list of rules and examples. Includes sentences, quotations, proper nouns, names, titles, and scientific nomenclature.
Cliche Finder
A searchable database of overused expressions, with a fun feature creating a random list.
Common Errors in English
An explanation of common English usage errors and how to avoid making them.
Grammar Slammer
This help file indexes style and usage, capitalization, abbreviations, punctuation, letter writing, common mistakes and a grammar glossary.
Plain English Campaign
Working internationally to try to get public information written in plain English, instead of using gobbledygook, jargon and legalese. Includes examples, with annual awards for the…
Plain Language
A guide to help writers avoid confusing language and long-windedness. Can be viewed online or downloaded as a PDF.
The Elements of Style - William Strunk
Principal requirements of plain English style. Focuses on the rules of usage in literature, composition and grammar.
The Sports Cliche List
A searchable collection of cliches used by American teams, fans, coaches and commentators, with humorous comments and sound clips.
Top20Composition.com
Online directory for grammar, spelling, puncuation, research, creative writing, and proofreading resources.