Writing Aids
WWWebster Dictionary
http://www.m-w.com/netdict.htm
An online dictionary
Alex: A Catalog of Electronic Texts on the Internet
http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/stacks/alex-index.html
Enormous collection of books in electronic form
Classics Archive
http://the-tech.mit.edu/Classics/index.html
184 classic works by 17 different authors
Complete Works of William Shakespeare
http://the-tech.mit.edu:80/Shakespeare/works.html
Access to the full text of each of Shakespeare's works.
A guide to writing resources, poetry collections, Shakespeare, Carroll, and other classics
On-Line Reference Works
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/web/references.html
Link to dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias, and famous quotations.
Encyclopedia.com
http://www.encyclopedia.com/
FREE on-line encyclopedia!
Acronym Finder
http://www.acronymfinder.com/
Look up 140,000+ acronyms/abbreviations & their meanings.
American Slanguages (Foreign SLANGUAGES Too)
http://www.slanguage.com/
Talk like the locals in cities in America and around the world.
Cambridge Dictionaries online
http://www.cup.cam.ac.uk/esl/dictionary/
Cambridge University Press 1999
Wordsmyth
http://www.wordsmyth.net/
The Educational Dictionary-Thesaurus
Plumb Design, Inc.
http://www.plumbdesign.com/thesaurus/
The Visual Thesaurus
www.quotations.co.uk
http://www.business.virgin.net/mark.fryer/intro.html
Quotez, More Than 13500 Quotations
The Phrase Finder
http://www.shu.ac.uk/web-admin/phrases/
Phrases, sayings and cliches, with their meanings and origins.
Speeches.com
http://www.speeches.com/open.asp
The Internet Library of Speeches
Brief Reporter
http://www.briefreporter.com/home.pl
