Rules of Writing Mechanics and Written Language. As students learn to write, they must consolidate rules for punctuation, capitalization, spelling, and grammar, without forgetting the ideas they want to use. read more
Writing Mechanics & Grammar Learning grammar rules and the mechanics of writing are critical components of learning to write. Having strong skills in writing and grammar allows writers to get their message or story to their readers in a clear and understandable way. read more
Mechanics These OWL resources will help you with sentence level organization and style. This area includes resources on writing issues, such as active and passive voice, parallel sentence structure, parts of speech, and transitions. read more
The Mechanics of Writing Learn how to improve your writing! Get writing tips on various aspects of the craft, from minor issues such as grammar and style, to more substantive subjects like writer's block, interviewing, and style guides. read more