You can use these to supplement one of the [[assignments for language]]. I will be adding more items here anon, so check back often! Got a recommendation? Let me know (contact info in class). #### links to stuff you can read online - Why not join the [Apostrophe Protection Society](https://www.apostrophe.org.uk)—it’s free! - The 1920 version of [The Elements of Style](https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37134) by William Strunk is still the gold standard—of something. - [The Purdue OWL](https://owl.purdue.edu) (aka The Online Writing Lab of Purdue University” is an indispensible compendium of information for writers and researchers. (Lots of great info on MLA formatting and style, too!) #### links to books you may have to borrow or buy - [The Elements of Eloquence: Secrets of the Perfect Turn of Phrase](https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-elements-of-eloquence-secrets-of-the-perfect-turn-of-phrase-mark-forsyth/16686031?ean=9780425276181) by Mark Forsyth. The perfect bathroom reading. Every chapter is devoted to a smart-sounding greek word for a type of rhetorical figure. - [Prosody in England & Elsewhere: A Comparative Approach](https://bookshop.org/p/books/prosody-in-england-and-elsewhere-a-comparative-approach-leonardo-malcovati/10860886?ean=9781928589266) by Leonardo Malcovati. If you thought knowing about iambic pentameter and sonnets was about all there was to know, wowee you are in for a shock! (This book is dorky & amusing too.)