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"The Winning College Essay"

Style Guides & Grammar Tips



By: Al Brouillard Copyright 2003-2007.


These following style guides and grammar tips will help you compose award winning college essays. Keep these resources handy for when you get accepted into the college of your choice. They will help you graduate with final grades that are from the 'beginning of the alphabet'.

Dictionary.com
Best dictionary resource available online Look up a word to see what ALL the major dictionaries have to say about it. Also, foreign language resources are available here. Highly recommended.

Thesauras.com
Not quite the right word to express your point of view? You will locate alternative selections at this juncture. Try them both right here.

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Dictionary Thesaurus

Grammar Rock
Still confused about sentence structure, predicates, conjunctions, and prepositions? When to use them, where they go? The Grammar Rock will definitely be able to help you out! They make it easy with song.

Guide to Grammar and Style
From the Rutgers University staff, The Guide to Grammar and Style by Jack Lynch gives extensive grammatical rules and explanations, as well as comments on style.

Merriam-Webster Online
Use Webster's Dictionary to look up the words that elude you.

The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation
Best of the Net. Jane Straus' easy-to-use reference guide and workbook is now available as an online resource. An indispensable guide to grammar!

Writing Classes
By the way, if writing is your expressive self, try this site on for size. Highly interactive and helpful in all areas including self-publishing.


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Al Brouillard