Field Notes
Reference
The A-Z Grammar Glossary
Hit a term like nominalisation mid-chapter and don't fancy rereading the whole thing — look it up here instead
ReferenceOxford / New Hart's Rules Snapshot
Someone says "Oxford style" and means New Hart's Rules — here's the quick snapshot of it
ReferenceThe Comprehensive Diagnostic Quiz
Not a test, no score kept — twenty-five quick probes to see where the gaps actually are
ReferenceCapitalisation Quick Guide
Simple until you're mid-essay-title or halfway through a job application — the quick capitalisation guide
ReferenceNumbers, Dates & Times Quick Rules
Is it 5/3 or 3/5, 9.30 or 9:30 — the quick-reference table for numbers that actually differ
ReferencePhrasal Verbs Quick Table
Up, out, off — the same small word bending a verb's meaning a dozen ways, sorted by family
ReferenceReference & Resources — Find Any Rule, Fast
You've written the sentence and you're stuck — here's the fastest way to find the rule you need
ReferenceThe Master Index of UK vs US Differences
You've already learned each difference one by one — here's the single tidy list, colour to color and back
ReferenceUK-US Vocabulary Snapshot Tables
Pavement or sidewalk, chips or fries — the quick tables for checking before you hit send
ReferenceStyle-Guide Overview: What Each Is For
Style guides aren't rival claims about "correct English" — they're house manuals, each built for one job
ReferenceAPA vs MLA vs Chicago: Quick Matrix
Told to "use APA" or "put it in Chicago" — here's where the three really differ
ReferenceSerial Comma, Title Case & -ise/-ize Across the Guides
The serial comma, title case, and -ise/-ize — the three fights that never quite go away