- Elements of Style (4)
Find sites for The Elements of Style, an American English writing style guide originally written by Prof. William Strunk, Jr. Sites include full text edition, abbreviated copy, writing for Web designs, and video interpretation of the classic book of grammar and usage.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Style_Guides/Elements_of_Style
- odd prose
Selection of odd sentences from student essays, intended to encourage students to improve their proficiency in written English.
munshi.sonoma.edu/jamal/oddprose.html
- ABA Style Guide
Downloadable PDF file specifies conventions for punctuation, typography, and orthography for American Bird Association publications.
www.americanbirding.org/publications/pubstyle.htm
- University of Victoria's Writer's Guide, The
Offers an introduction to the process of writing.
web.uvic.ca/wguide
- USGS Guidelines for Manuscripts
Features geological names lexicon and guidelines for manuscripts, graphics, and web publications.
cpg.cr.usgs.gov/toolbox/manuscript.html
- USGPO Style Manual
Resource for Federal printers since 1894.
www.gpoaccess.gov/stylemanual/browse.html
- Chicago Manual of Style
Collection of style questions and answers relevant to manuscript editing. Sortable by subject.
www.chicagomanualofstyle.org
- Council of Science Editors (CSE)
Aims to improve communication in the life sciences by educating authors, editors, and publishers. Contains job bank and style guide links.
www.councilscienceeditors.org
- MLA Formatting and Style Guide - The OWL at Purdue
Online MLA style guide from OWL at Purdue. Sections include in-text citations, formatting quotations, works cited, and abbreviations.
owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01
- Garbl's Editorial Style Manual
Writing style guide with information about abbreviations, capitalization, grammar, numbers, punctuation, spelling, and word usage.
garbl.home.comcast.net/stylemanual
- AIP Style Manual
Downloadable document for guidance in writing, editing, and preparing physics manuscripts for publication.
www.aip.org/pubservs/style/4thed/toc.html
- Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
Guide to writing, composition, rhetoric, editing, and style.
www.powa.org
- Grammar and Style Guide
Miscellany of grammatical rules, comments on style, and suggestions on usage. Prepared by English professor Jack Lynch.
andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Writing
- MLA Style (21)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Style_Guides/MLA_Style
- Slot, The
Part style manual, part pet-peeve collection, The Slot is one copy editor's look at how to use, and how not to use, the English language.
www.theslot.com
- APA Style (7)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Style_Guides/APA_Style
- Gallaudet Writer's Handbook
Grammar and style guide designed specifically to improve the writing skills of deaf and hard of hearing college students.
academic.gallaudet.edu/handbooks/writers.nsf
- Writing for Multimedia: A Guide
Covers the ins and outs of writing for computer-based media.
home.earthlink.net/~atomic_rom/contents.htm
- Handbook of Rhetorical Devices
Definitions and examples of traditional rhetorical devices which can be useful in improving the effectiveness, clarity, and enjoyment of your writing.
www.virtualsalt.com/rhetoric.htm
- Science Terminology Style Manual
Includes biological, medical, chemical, astronomical, geological, and metric terms. From University of Minnesota.
www1.umn.edu/urelate/style/sciterminology.html
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