THE WRITING PROCESS
Common Assignment Terminology

Creating Outlines

Developing a Thesis Statement

Developing a SOCY 122 Thesis

Three Models of Thesis Statements

Introductions

Conclusions

Paragraph Structure

Paragraph Coherence

Transitions

PUNCTUATION, GRAMMAR, STYLE 

Commas and Dashes

Colons and Semicolons

Ellipses and Brackets

Fragments, Comma Splices, Run-Ons

Pronoun Agreement

Subject-Verb Agreement

Modifers and How to Use Them

Sentence Building

Active and Passive Voice

Eliminating Wordiness

Avoiding Gender and Racial Stereotyping

WRITING IN THE DISCIPLINES 

Hallmarks of a Good Paper

Annotated Bibliography

Avoiding Plot Summary

Writing in the Sciences

Writing History Essays

Compare & Contrast Essays

Memo Writing

SOCY 122 Essay Guidelines

Writing Critical Book Reviews

Multiple Choice Exam Writing

Essay-Style Exam Writing

GUIDES TO REFERENCING 

APA

ASA

Chicago

MLA

Documentation in the Sciences

Avoiding Plagiarism

ESL WRITING GUIDES 

Articles

Articles with Count & Noncount Nouns

Preposition Pyramid

Preposition Combinations

ESL Grammar Exercises

ESL Resources