Links to Useful Sites – WRIT124
Just like the title says: Plug in your source information; out pops your intext citation and your Works Cited item.
Basic principles of organization.
Getting from organizing principles to practical use in your work.
Outlining – your organizational action plan
Links to all sections of this familiar site are at the bottom of the page.
See detailed links at the bottom of this page.
Features a handy, short downloadable APA booklet
You will need these sites when you write your report.
What can you use to build your argument? A step-by-step guide
Five simple elements – Write them well and your argument is ready to go.
Great on development of entire persuasive document. Covers all you will need.
Wonderful list of transition words and how to use them effectively.
Another list and good analysis of how transitions create meaning
More detailed; another list of words and transition elements organized by functional meaning
With a fabulous new handout you can keep next to your keyboard
Easy to use and could improve your papers 100%
This is the Lanham method for refining sentences. Easy to use method; mountains of improvement possible
Memos from our friends at Purdue.
Letters from the Boilermakers.
More about letters…from…well…you know.
Help with letters of inquiry.
This is the most useful site to help with this essential element of your writing.
Many crystal clear examples of parallelism.
This one is deeper, a bit more complex.
Trouble finding the right tone? You are not alone. Look here.
Colorado State University.
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant – POWA.
University of Wisconsin.
Tired Of <-No caps here? Then…click here.
From the UK. It is their language, after all.
This one is from the Feds. Really.
Look here for table help.
Links to Research Sources
Try The LCC Library Databases First!
