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AmeriSpeak
[ Mature Teens ] - Common american sayings and what they actually mean.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~genepool/amerispeak.htm
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AskOxford.com
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - For questions on English grammar, spelling, and usage. Search a dictionary of words, names or quotations.
http://www.askoxford.com/
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Capitalizing
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides a list of rules and examples. Includes sentences, quotations, proper nouns, names, titles, and scientific nomenclature.
http://englishplus.com/grammar/captcont.htm
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Cliché Day Quiz
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Test your knowledge of the origins of common cliches.
http://reference.aol.com/quizzes/cliche-day
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Cliche Finder
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A searchable database of overused expressions, with a fun feature creating a random list.
http://www.westegg.com/cliche/
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Common Errors in English
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - An explanation of common English usage errors and how to avoid making them.
http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/
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Dictionary of English: Clichés, Pretentious Language, and Jargon
[ Mature Teens ] - Presents a list of examples of three kinds of language to avoid, with an explanation of why they are not recommended.
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/dictionaries/english/data/d0081759.html
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Garbl's Editorial Style Manual
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Searchable advice on abbreviations, capitalization, grammar, numbers, punctuation, spelling and word usage.
http://home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/
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Grammar Slammer
[ Mature Teens ] - This help file indexes style and usage, capitalization, abbreviations, punctuation, letter writing, common mistakes and a grammar glossary.
http://englishplus.com/grammar/index.htm
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Guide to Grammar and Writing
[ Mature Teens ] - Features searchable index of grammatical rules, explanations, comments on style, and usage suggestions.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar
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