This site contains links to many rules for capitalization.
- Subject:
- Arts
- English Language Arts
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- English Plus+
- Date Added:
- 12/01/2023
This site contains links to many rules for capitalization.
Rules for using colons to introduce quotations that are formal or lengthy, and to introduce quotations that do not begin with he said/she said.
The use of the colon with formal appositives is explained, with examples.
Site lists links to a large group of rules for comma usage. Each description is thorough and provides a multitude of examples.
Site describes and identifies how and when to use the comma in letter writing. Examples provided.
This grammar tutorial provides rules for the comma to separate independent clauses in a compound sentence.
Rules for using semicolons and colons. Examples include semicolons with clauses, semicolons with lists, colons with quotes, colons with lists, and colons with appositives. L.9-10.2a Punc/Indep Clause
This site offers a basic definition of prepositions, along with a chart of the most common ones. Some of the prepositions listed serve as a hypertext link to more detailed information on that specific word.
This site from Grammar Slammer offers links to each of the uses for hyphens where correct and incorrect examples are provided for each. L.11-12.2a Hyphens
Explains the use of the correct case of pronoun when used in comparisons.
This site from Grammar Slammer at English Plus contains information regarding the correct use of the ellipsis. Several examples of the ellipsis in context are provided.
This site discusses how to use quotation marks with changes in speakers. It also looks at quotations longer than a single paragraph. Correct and incorrect examples are included.
This site provides explanation and examples of special rules for capitalization.