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Annotated Links to OWLSdescriptions of a variety of Online Writing Labs with links to the lab sites.
Glossary of Rhetorical Termsa short glossary of terms common to English composition, the writing process, and the reading process.
Outlining Tutora tool to help students organize their material by creating, editing, printing, and exporting their speech outlines.
Paragraph Patternsa short, informative guide to the various paragraph patterns, including compare/contrast; cause/effect; description; narration; and exemplification.
Understanding When to Write a Report, Argument or Analysisa brief guide to these three types of papers, including a checklist for determining the type of paper a professor expects by looking for key terms .
Writing Tutor: Informative Reportsan interactive program that guides students through each step of the process of writing an informative report. Includes sample student papers for each step.
Sample Informative Papera sample student paper demonstrating informative writing.
Writing Tutor: Interpretive Analysis and Writing About Literaturean interactive program that guides students through each step of the process of writing an interpretive analysis. Includes sample student papers for each step.
Sample Interpretive Papera sample student paper demonstrating interpretive analysis.
Writing Tutor: Argumentsan interactive program that guides students through each step of the process of writing an argument. Includes sample student papers for each step.
Sample Argument Paperstwo sample student papers demonstrating argument.
Annotated Links on Document and Web Designan annotated list of links to help students with every aspect of document and web design from formatting a college paper to avoiding the top ten mistakes in web design.
PowerPoint® Tutoriala downloadable program that explains how to create effective PowerPoint® presentations.
Additional Links on Writingthese links give students additional sites to visit for more information on all aspects of the writing process. The links will be maintained regularly by McGraw-Hill.