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The University of Chicago Writing Program

The University of Chicago Writing Program offers commentaries on several resources related to the following topics:

* Grammar: quick guides (text-based and interactive)
* Grammar books and essays
* English for nonnative speakers (text-based and interactive)
* Science and Technical Writing
* Usage
* Thesauruses and Dictionaries
* Gender-neutral language
* Classic style guides

Chicago's Writing Program updates its commentary every four months, adding new links and removing old ones. Its advice is cheeky, straightforward, and likely to be useful. You may occasionally disagree with its judgment, but developing your own opinions on writing is an essential part of becoming an accomplished stylist.

Other comprehensive online writing labs

Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation

Purdue University's On-line Writing Lab

University of Kansas Writing Center

Style, grammar and punctuation references

Strunk and White's The Elements of Style

Grammar and Mechanics - Please see the navigation links on the right of the page

English as a second language

Englishpage.com

Resources, Handouts and Exercises from Purdue

Citation

Citing Electronic Sources

Business Writing and Oral Presentations

Workplace Writing

Oral Presentations in Busness

Technical Writing and Oral Presentations

Cain Project in Engineering and Professional Communication Materials

Oral Presentations in Science


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