"Education is what you get when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get when you don't." ~ Pete Seeger
A Glossary of Literary Terms
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/glossary/index.htm#a
Using Microsoft Office "Track Changes" to Show Revisions in Writing
If you prefer to type rather than hand-write your rough drafts, you still need to show all your revisions. Click on the links below for instructions on how to turn on Track Changes in Microsoft Word.
http://contribute.alfred.edu/its/it/docs/TrackChange-Comments.pdf
http://www.wpunj.edu/irt/docs/Paper_Grading_with_MS_Word.pdf
A Review of English Grammar
Review the sections below before editing your written work.
Of particular note are the sections on common sentence errors: sentence fragments, run-on sentences, comma splices and subject-verb agreement on the website links below.
English Language Proficiency Program - University of Waterloo
http://elpp.uwaterloo.ca/errors.html
Online Writing Lab - Perdue University
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/
A Glossary of Literary Terms
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/glossary/index.htm#a
If you prefer to type rather than hand-write your rough drafts, you still need to show all your revisions. Click on the links below for instructions on how to turn on Track Changes in Microsoft Word.
http://contribute.alfred.edu/its/it/docs/TrackChange-Comments.pdf
http://www.wpunj.edu/irt/docs/Paper_Grading_with_MS_Word.pdf
Review the sections below before editing your written work.
Of particular note are the sections on common sentence errors: sentence fragments, run-on sentences, comma splices and subject-verb agreement on the website links below.
English Language Proficiency Program - University of Waterloo
http://elpp.uwaterloo.ca/errors.html
Online Writing Lab - Perdue University
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/
Writer's Guide - University of Victoria
http://web.uvic.ca/wguide/Pages/SentCommProbs.html
SAT Grammar
http://www.majortests.com/sat/grammar.php
Grammar Reviews and Practice Tests - University of West Florida
http://uwf.edu/writelab/reviews/
Test Your Grammar Smarts
http://www.hodu.com/grammar.shtml
Common Sentence Errors Quiz 1
http://www.cityu.edu.hk/elc/quiz/commerr.htm