. . WRITING AND WRITERS: GUIDES AND HANDBOOKS : WRITING AND WRITERS: WRITING TECHNIQUES: Purdue OWL Online Writing Lab (OWL) . . Purdue OWL Online Writing Lab (OWL) http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/ . ."The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material, and we provide these as a free service of the Writing Lab at Purdue. Students, members of the community, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects. Teachers and trainers may use this material for in-class and out-of-class instruction.
.In addition, we invite users to submit brief, writing-related questions to our OWL Mail Tutors. You may also find our new grammar blog useful.
.For more information about services for the Purdue University community, including one-to-one consultations, ESL conversation groups and workshops, please visit the Writing Lab site.
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/writinglab/ . Mission .The Purdue University Writing Lab and Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) assist clients in their development as writersno matter what their skill levelwith on-campus consultations, online participation, and community engagement. The Purdue Writing Lab serves the Purdue, West Lafayette, campus and coordinates with local literacy initiatives. The Purdue OWL offers global support through online reference materials and services."
. . General Writing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/ . Research and Citation http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/2/ . Teacher and Tutor Resources http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/3/ . Subject Specific Writing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/4/ . Job Search Writing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/6/ . English as a Second Language http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/5/ . About the OWL http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/7/ . OWL Exercises http://owl.english.purdue.edu/exercises/ . Suggested Resources . -2009 MLA Guide http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/ . -2009 APA Guide http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/2/10/ . -Purdue OWL Flash Movies http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/739/01/ . -Purdue OWL Podcasts http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/733/01/ . -How to Navigate the New OWL http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/581/02/ . . General Writing Resources http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/ . The Writing Process http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/1/ . Academic Writing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/2/ . Common Writing Assignments http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/3/ . Mechanics http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/4/ . Grammar http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/5/ . Punctuation http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/6/ . Visual Rhetoric http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/7/ . . The Writing Process http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/1/ . Writing Task Resource List http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/749/01/ . Starting the Writing Process http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/587/01/ . Prewriting (Invention) http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/673/01/ . Writer's Block http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/567/01/ . Stasis Theory http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/736/01/ . Creating a Thesis Statement http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/545/01/ . Developing an Outline http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/544/01/ . Reverse Outlining http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/689/01/ . Proofreading http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/561/01/ . . Academic Writing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/2/ . The Rhetorical Situation http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/625/01/ . Establishing Arguments http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/588/01/ . ====================================== [Public Speaking and PRO / CON Debate] http://guides.temple.edu/aecontent.php?pid=22756&sid=1927902 ====================================== . Logic in Argumentative Writing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/659/01/ . Paragraphs and Paragraphing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/606/01/ . Essay Writing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/685/01/ . Conciseness http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/572/01/ . Paramedic Method: A Lesson in Writing Concisely http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/635/01/ . Reverse Paramedic Method http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/721/01/ . Adding Emphasis http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/609/01/ . Sentence Variety http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/573/01/ . Using Appropriate Language http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/608/01/ . Active and Passive Voice http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/539/01/ . Email Etiquette http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/636/01/ . Email Etiquette for Students http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/694/01/ . . Mechanics http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/4/ . Higher, Lower Order Concerns http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/690/01/ . Sentence Clarity http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/600/01/ . Parts of Speech Overview http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/730/01/ . Sentence Clarity Presentation http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/711/01/ . Sentence Fragments http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/620/01/ . Transitions and Transitional Devices http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/574/01/ . Dangling Modifiers http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/597/01/ . Parallel Structure http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/623/01/ . Two-Part (Phrasal) Verbs (idioms) http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/630/01/ . Capital Letters http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/592/01/ . Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/627/01/ . Content Sample . A Little Help with Capitals http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/592/01/ Summary: This resource details standard capitalization rules. Contributors:Chris Berry, Allen Brizee Last Edited: 2011-01-19 01:29:28This handout lists some guidelines for capitalization. If you have a question about whether a specific word should be capitalized that doesn't fit under one of these rules, try checking a dictionary to see if the word is capitalized there.
Use capital letters in the following ways: The first words of a sentence When he tells a joke, he sometimes forgets the punch line. The pronoun "I" The last time I visited Atlanta was several years ago.Proper nouns (the names of specific people, places, organizations, and sometimes things)
Worrill Fabrication Company Golden Gate Bridge Supreme Court Livingston, Missouri Atlantic Ocean Mothers Against Drunk Driving Family relationships (when used as proper names) I sent a thank-you note to Aunt Abigail, but not to my other aunts. Here is a present I bought for Mother. . snip . . Grammar http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/5/ . Spelling http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/660/01/ . Numbers http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/593/01/ . Adjective or Adverb http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/536/01/ . How to Use Adjectives and Adverbs http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/537/01/ . Appositives http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/596/01/ . Articles: A versus An http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/591/01/ . How to Use Articles (a/an/the) http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/540/01/ . Prepositions http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/594/01/ . Pronouns http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/595/01/ . Relative Pronouns http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/645/01/ . Count and Noncount Nouns http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/541/01/ . Subject/Verb Agreement http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/599/01/ . Verb Tenses http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/601/01/ . Active Verb Tenses http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/718/01/ . Irregular Verbs http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/605/01/ . . Punctuation http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/6/ . Punctuation http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/566/01/ . Sentence Punctuation Patterns http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/604/01/ . Independent and Dependent Clauses http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/598/01/ . Conquering the Comma http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/692/01/ . Commas http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/607/01/ . Apostrophe http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/621/01/ . Hyphens http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/576/01/ . Quotation Marks http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/577/01/ . . -------------------------Did you happen to hear that the dependent clause had to be rushed to the hospital because it went into a comma?
------------------------- . . Subject Specific Resources http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/4/ . Professional, Technical Writing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/4/16/ Workplace Writers Effective Workplace Writing Audience Analysis Prioritizing Your Concerns for Effective Business Writing Parallel Structure Tone in Business Writing HATS: A Design Procedure for Routine Business Documents Business Letters: Accentuating the Positives Basic Business Letters Memos Sales Letters: Four Point Action Closing Report Abstracts White Papers Revision in Business Writing . Writing in Literature http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/4/17/ Literary Terms Literary Theory and Schools of Criticism Writing About Fiction Writing About Literature Writing in Literature (Detailed Discussion) Writing About Poetry Image in Poetry Poetry: Close Reading . Writing in the Social Sciences http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/4/18/ Social Work Literature Review Guidelines Writing in Psychology: Experimental Report Writing . Writing in Engineering http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/4/19/ Writing Engineering Reports Handbook on Report Formats Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) INDOT Workshop Resources for Engineers Mechanical Engineering Writing Enhancement Program . Creative Writing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/4/20/ Fiction Writing Basics Pattern and Variation in Poetry Pattern and Variation: Aural Pattern and Variation: Visual . Medical Writing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/4/27/ . Journalism and Journalistic Writing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/4/28/ . Writing in Nursing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/4/29/ . . Job Search Writing http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/6/ . Preparing an Application http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/6/21/These OWL resources will help you prepare for the different types of writing you may do during the job search process. This section includes resources on effective word choice for job search documents, tailoring your documents for specific employers, how to conduct research on your potential employers, and job skills checklists. This section also includes links to OWL job search document resources geared for working class positions.
. Job Search Letters http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/6/22/These OWL resources will help you write job application letters, thank you and follow up letters, as well as effective acceptance and rejection letters. This section also contains links to other OWL resources geared for working class positions.
. Resumes and Vitas http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/6/23/These OWL resources will help you compose effective rum and Curriculum Vitae for your job search. This section includes resources on page design (which includes using white space, headings, and fonts), as well as resources on tailoring your rumfor specific employers. This section also contains links to other OWL resources geared for working class positions.
. . ========================= . . Also consider these resources . . Careers and Employment Reference Tools and Resources https://sites.google.com/site/employmentsources/Home BOOKS ABOUT RESUMES https://sites.google.com/site/employmentsources/Home/books-about-resumes Databases for Employment Research https://sites.google.com/site/employmentsources/ Home/databases-for-employmen-t-research . A shorter URL for the above link: . http://tinyurl.com/4xn3a3o . Employment Finding and Job Hunting Skills and Resourceshttps://sites.google.com/site/employmentsources/Home/ employment-finding-and-job-hunting-skills-and-resources
. A shorter URL for the above link: . http://tinyurl.com/3g93cdb . EMPLOYMENT ISSUES MEET NET-GOLDhttps://sites.google.com/site/employmentsources/ Home/employment-issues-meet-net-gold
. A shorter URL for the above link: . http://tinyurl.com/3qc3jw4 . Employment Posts https://sites.google.com/site/employmentsources/Home/employment-posts Employment Skills Tools Pedagogy Theory Specific Populationshttps://sites.google.com/site/employmentsources/Home/ employment-skills-tools-pedagogy-theory-specific-populations
. A shorter URL for the above link: . http://tinyurl.com/42tz8nf . Employment Training and Developmenthttps://sites.google.com/site/employmentsources/ Home/employment-training-and-development
. A shorter URL for the above link: . http://tinyurl.com/3zcmgl7 . Employment: Conditions / Compensation / Work Environmenthttps://sites.google.com/site/employmentsources/Home/ employment-conditions-compensation-work-environment
. A shorter URL for the above link: . http://tinyurl.com/3tcsefu . Main Site Map https://sites.google.com/site/employmentsources/Home/main-site-map Selected General Interest Databases for Temple Users https://sites.google.com/site/employmentsources/Home/ selected-general-interest-databases-for-temple-users . A shorter URL for the above link: . http://tinyurl.com/3l7r27w . WEBLIOGRAPHIES AND BIBLIOGRAPHIEShttps://sites.google.com/site/employmentsources/ Home/webliographies-and-bibliographies
. A shorter URL for the above link: . http://tinyurl.com/438ocd3 . EMPLOYMENT MEETS THE SEARCHTOOLSFAMILY (Meet the Googles Explores Employment)https://sites.google.com/site/employmentsources/ employment-meets-the-searchtoolsfamily
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. A shorter URL for the above link: . http://tinyurl.com/3wz6uaw . Writing Technique and Attributionhttps://sites.google.com/site/thecollegelearningcenter/ Home/writing-technique-and-attribution
. A shorter URL for the above link: . http://tinyurl.com/3t57hky ========================= . .One purpose of a college education is to teach the student to do the write thing.
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