{"id":582,"date":"2012-02-07T16:28:51","date_gmt":"2012-02-07T21:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/"},"modified":"2012-02-07T16:33:39","modified_gmt":"2012-02-07T21:33:39","slug":"writing-guides","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/how-to-tips\/writing-guides\/","title":{"rendered":"Online expository writing guides"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>These links will direct you to some of the best open-access online guides for college-level expository writing:<\/p>\n<p>University of Chicago,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/writing-program.uchicago.edu\/resources\/collegewriting\/\" target=\"_blank\">Writing in College: A Short Guide to College Writing<\/a>, for general advice<\/p>\n<p>Harvard College Writing Program,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fas.harvard.edu\/%7Ewricntr\/documents\/Thesis.html\" target=\"_blank\">Developing a Thesis<\/a>, to clarify your main argument<\/p>\n<p>Harvard College Writing Program,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/isites.harvard.edu\/icb\/icb.do?keyword=k70847&amp;pageid=icb.page357682\" target=\"_blank\">The Harvard Guide to Using Sources<\/a>, with rich examples in sections on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/isites.harvard.edu\/icb\/icb.do?keyword=k70847&amp;tabgroupid=icb.tabgroup108986\" target=\"_blank\">Integrating Sources<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/isites.harvard.edu\/icb\/icb.do?keyword=k70847&amp;tabgroupid=icb.tabgroup106849\" target=\"_blank\">Avoiding Plagiarism<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/isites.harvard.edu\/icb\/icb.do?keyword=k70847&amp;tabgroupid=icb.tabgroup112025\" target=\"_blank\">Citing Sources<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trinity College Library,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/citesource.trincoll.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">CiteSource: How to cite sources<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Diana Hacker and Barbara Fister,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bcs.bedfordstmartins.com\/resdoc5e\/\" target=\"_blank\">Research and Documentation Online<\/a>, including sample research papers that illustrate key concepts above (including how-to cite sources)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/isites.harvard.edu\/icb\/icb.do?keyword=k70847&amp;tabgroupid=icb.tabgroup112025\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>Grammar Girl,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grammar.quickanddirtytips.com\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing<\/a>, with a search box to distinguish between commonly misspelled words, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Amherst College,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amherst.edu\/academiclife\/support\/writingcenter\/resourcesforwriters\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Writing Center&#8217;s Recommended Online Resources<\/a>, for links to other sources<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These links will direct you to some of the best open-access online guides for college-level expository writing: University of Chicago,\u00a0Writing in College: A Short Guide to College Writing, for general advice Harvard College Writing Program,\u00a0Developing a Thesis, to clarify your main argument Harvard College Writing Program,\u00a0The Harvard Guide to Using Sources, with rich examples in &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/how-to-tips\/writing-guides\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Online expository writing guides<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":29,"menu_order":22,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/582"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=582"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":585,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/582\/revisions\/585"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/edreform\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}