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Citing Sources
Effective Style
ESL
Grammar
Literary Analysis
Resume





Reading to Write
Plagiarism
Research Process
Specific Assignments
Word Lists
Writing Process






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Citing Sources

    Generic Title Page
    Differences in Quoting, Paraphrasing,
      and Summarizing
    Annotated Bibliography
    MLA Packet
    APA Packet
    Turabian Packet
    Turabian Headings and Subheadings
    Some Common Turabian Footnote
      Errors to Avoid

Effective Style

   Avoiding Wordiness
   Parallel Constructions
   Academic Writing

ESL

   101 Common Idioms
   Common Prefixes, Suffixes and Roots

Grammar

   Apostrophes
   Articles
   Capitals
   Clauses
   Compound and Complex Sentences
   Conjunctions
   Commas
   Gender-Neutral
   Hyphens
   One Word or Two?
   Outline of Common Errors
   Parts of Speech
   Phrases
   Pronouns
   Sentence Base
   Subject/Verb Agreement
   Semicolons
   Verbals
   Verbs Have Voices and Moods
   Who or Whom?
   Words that Sound Alike

Literary Analysis

    Interpreting Fiction
    Literary Criticism
    Literary Terms
   

Plagiarism

    How to Avoid Plagiarism

Research Process

   Preliminary Outline
   Topic vs. Thesis
   Deciding Your Documentation Style
   Scheduling for Research Writing
   Finding Trustworthy Internet Sources

Specific Assignments

    Argument Paper   
    Argument Paper: Evidence and Structure
    Argument Topic and Thesis
    Article Evaluation
    Book Review
    Case Study
    Cause and Effect
    Compare and Contrast Essay
    Exam Essay
    Executive Summary
    Exemplification Essay
    Five Paragraph Essay
    Narrative Essay
    Parsing
    Poetry Exlpication
    Process Essay
    Summary

Resume

   Resumes
   Cover Letter
   Action Words

Reading to Write

   Reading to Write
   Improving Your Vocabulary
   Taking Notes

Writing Process

   Audience Analysis
   Brainstorming Techniques
   Composition of a Paper
   General Facts for Academic Writing
   Proofreading and Revising Checklist
   Outlining: Structuring a Paper
   Selecting a Topic for Research Writing
   Writing an Introduction
   Writing a Thesis
   Writing a Title
   Writing a Conclusion

Word Lists

   Transitions
   Substitutes for "Says"

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