Writing
HÂþ» University has a Ìýthat provides guidance on all stages of writing. Group seminars and individual tutorials are also available from HÂþ»'sÌý.
Universities across North America share tips on academic writing. The most comprehensive sources are fromÌý and . Most of the links below refer to these sources.
Types of Academic Writing
- lecture notesÌý
- ±è°ù´Ç±è´Ç²õ²¹±ôÌý
- annotated bibliographyÌýÌýÌý[]
- book review or article critiqueÌý
- technical reportÌýÌý[]
- essay
- argumentative (persuasive) essay
Elements of Writing
- words
- sentencesÌý
- paragraphsÌýÌýÌý
- quotationsÌý
- citations
- Author-date Style examples []
- in-text citations and references (Author-date style) - Chicago Manual of Style: [ []
- illustration captionsÌý
- abstractÌý
Process of Writing
- preparingÌýÌý
- researchingÌý
- finding, evaluating, and recording Internet sourcesÌý
- taking notes from sourcesÌý
- using softwareÌý
- organizing an essayÌý
- making an outline
- making a reverse outlineÌý
- writing an introductionÌý
- arguing and emphasizingÌý
- quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing sourcesÌýÌý
- writing a conclusionÌý
- revisingÌýÌý
- editingÌýÌýÌý(Strunk and White,ÌýThe Elements of Style)Ìý
- proofreadingÌý
- formatting and printingÌýÌý
- making an oral presentationÌý[]
Business Writing
- writing a résuméÌýÌý[]Ìý[3]
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