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Tutorials and Resources
(Word .doc files)
Writing the Paper
Citation Style and Sentence
Level Concerns
- Active vs. Passive Voice
- APA Style Conventions
- Article Usage
- Citing References in ACS
- Common Sentence Problems
- Compound Sentences
- Concision
- Increasing Sentence Complexity
- MLA in-text Citations
- MLA Works Cited
- Prepositions – Visual Guide
- Proofreading: The Finishing Touches
- Quote Integration
- Transitions Worksheet
- Summarizing and Paraphrasing
- Turabian Style
- Using Commas
Specific Writing Assignments/Contexts
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Microsoft Word 2007
A. Basics
- Word 2007 – Intro
- Using the new Word 2007 interface
- Using Save and Save As
- Opening Word 2007 files in earlier versions of Word
- Creating a PDF
B. Text Formatting
C. Paragraph & Page Formatting
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Grammar Resources
- Daily Grammar
- Guide to Grammar and Style (Jack Lynch)
- Handouts at Grammar Bytes (handouts and quizzes)
Style Guides
Helpful Writing Links
- USF Office of Undergraduate Research: Professional Development Series
- Purdue OWL
- COCA-Corpus of Contemporary American English
- MICASE- Michigan Corpus of Academic Spoken English