Grammar Links

 

Punctuation

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_overvw.html

 

Capitalization rules

http://www.grammarbook.com/punctuation/capital.asp

http://library.thinkquest.org/2947/capitalization.html?

 

Pronouns

Watch Lucy come to terms with herself and her friends lives...whenever that happens.

http://www.arts.uottawa.ca/writcent/hypergrammar/pronouns.htlm

 

Contractions

When you read it, you'll  like it, .....

http://www.buzzin.net/english/contract.htm

 

Who’s/whose

Jake is a  midget with a mom that's in love with a man who's not his dad.

http://www.elearnenglishlanguage.com/difficulties/whoswhose.html

 

Complete and incomplete sentences

Maybe a sense of triumph for Lucy at parts, but that's it.

Maybe you'll sense a little triumph for Lucy at parts, but that's it.

http://www.myenglishteacher.net/sentencefragments.html

 

Ending a sentence

www.une.edu.au/tlc/aso/students/factsheets/sentence-endings.pdf -

 

Avoid ending sentences with prepositions

After several panicked hours, the crew decides to continue with the adventure they came for.

http://www.getitwriteonline.com/archive/022703.htm

http://www.dailygrammar.com/126to130.shtml

http://www.arts.uottawa.ca/writcent/hypergrammar/preposit.html

 

Use of commas and semicolons

http://hubpages.com/hub/Semicolonvscomma

http://www.montanalife.com/writing/Comma_Rules.html

 

Appositives

I may continue reading the series to see if the character, Hell Girl, develops or if we learn more about her grandmother, who was mentioned once

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_appos.html  

 

Writing with traits link

http://64.233.169.104/search?q=cache:w1aGfF8HSv0J:www.middleweb.com/ReadWrkshp/RWdownld/MvaleRubric.pdf+writing+guidelines