Resources

Excerpts from Strunk and White’s Elements of Style:
Elementary Principles of Composition
An Approach to Style

Purdue Owl (Online Writing Center at Purdue)
Great resource for general college writing help

Purdue Guide for MLA Format

American Heritage Book of English Usage
Great resource for help with grammar/usage issues

Oxford English Dictionary
This is a link to the “O” page of the Newman library’s database-you have to scroll down to the Oxford English Dictionary.

Forest of Rhetoric
Guide to hundreds of rhetorical terms and good overview of the history of rhetoric.