Hamilton College's 7 Deadly Sins of Bad Writing - gives you explanations and some examples
 
The Writing Lab at Purdue - an excellent site for writing instruction and advice, as well as for MLA formatting instructions!
 
Concision in Writing - from Purdue's O.W.L. site (explanation and exercises)
 
Guide to Grammar and Writing - a comprehensive site that addresses questions at all levels of the writing process.  Highly recommended!
 
Project Gutenberg - free e-texts of works such as Oedipus the King and Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy.
Last Modified on September 13, 2006