Total Perspective Vortex- for Douglas Adams, 1952-2001

Douglas Adams understood the need to keep a sense of perspective.
This website can also help in that regard.
1. Creation, a startlingly large place, gives inhabitants a false sense of perspective.
2. Living in our little worlds keeps us from understanding the scale of things.
3. Watching today's pop culture moment may restore us a sense of the size of the universe.

  Parts of Speech & Grammar
This is how you find the subject of a sentence.
This is how you find the verb.
This is how you find the direct object.
This is the definition of an indirect object
This is what a predicate nominative is.
This is what an implied subject is.
This is the adjective scale of intensity. 
This is an appositive. 
These are prepositional phrases,
These are notes on the adjective and adverb functions of a prepositional phrase. NEW as of 11/16
This is the passive voice. Fix it, it's all Rule of Five now.
This is a gerund, which is a verbal.
These are infinitives, which are also verbals. NEW as of 11/30.

Punctuation
Here is where you find the seven rules for commas. Scroll to the bottom of the page for the links.

Literary Terms
This is the definition of irony
This is the definition of 'schools of criticism.'
This is the definition of satire
This is the definition of plot structure.  
This is the definition of symbolism