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| | The Archive of Endangered, Special, or Fun Words |
| | Writing about and classifying words and language.
http://www.13d.org/esofword/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | AskOxford.com |
| | For questions on English grammar, spelling, and usage. Search a dictionary of words, names or quotations.
http://www.askoxford.com/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | A.Word.ADay |
| | The music and magic of words. This is the website for the mailing list A.Word.A.Day (AWAD), which sends a vocabulary word and its definition to the subscribers every day.
http://www.wordsmith.org/awad/index.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Bartleby.com: Strunk's Element of Style (1918) |
| | For use in English courses in which the practice of composition is combined with the study of literature. It aims to give in brief space the principal requirements of plain English style.
http://www.bartleby.com/141/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Bartleby.com: The Columbia Guide to Standard American English |
| | Kenneth G. Wilson's handbook includes descriptive and prescriptive examples with hyperlinked cross-references.
http://www.bartleby.com/68/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | The Book of Cliches |
| | A compilation of common phrases, euphemisms, and rationales for times of trouble. Organized by occasion.
http://utopia.knoware.nl/users/sybev/cliche/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Braintique: The Natural Way to Write |
| | A process and system for helping people become better writers. Includes exercises, examples, and information about descriptive writing and metaphors.
http://www.braintique.com/barticles/writing/what/TOC.shtml - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | CBC News: Words, Woe & Wonder |
| | An in-depth look at the words we use from CBC News.
http://cbc.ca/news/indepth/words/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Cliche |
| | List of 2000 English cliches with some statistical and literary notes on their use.
http://www.angelfire.com/nd/danscorpio/word3.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Cliche Finder |
| | Special tool word-searches 3,300 cliches.
http://www.westegg.com/cliche/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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