Style Manuals & Writing Help
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A handy and useful guide to help you choose which tool to use to collect and manage your citations.
- Assembling a List of Work Cited in Your PaperFrom Duke University, citation examples of MLA, APA, Turabian, Chicago and CSE styles for articles, books, government documents, web sites, and more.
- Chicago Manual of StyleFull-text of the 16th (and 15th edition). Click on Search button upper right of screen for links to Table of Contents and full-text of each chapter in the 16th edition. Note that you can also access the previous edition by clicking on the "Go to 15th Ed" link under the Go To box on the first search results page.
- Cite References in Your PaperFrom the UW-Madison. Provides examples of each of the following styles: APSA, APA, Chicago/Turabian, CBE, MLA, and Numbered References. See also the main page of the Writing Center at UW-Madison.
- Cite SourceLearn how to document information in your field of research. Many good citation examples in four main citation styles. Read about copyright, intellectual property, and how the Web shapes information use. Cite Source is an interactive reference source designed by the librarians at Trinity College Library.
- Citing Government DocumentsFrom Columbia University. Good listing of print and web sources. See also useful guides from University of Nevada and University of Memphis
- Grammar HandbookFrom University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, this site "explains and illustrates the basic grammatical rules concerning parts of speech, phrases, clauses, sentences and sentence elements, and common problems of usage. See also IPL's great collection on foreign grammar rsources.
- Guide to Writing in Religious StudiesFrom Harvard University. Information and advice for writing would be useful for many academic areas, not only religious studies.
- How Do I?From UNC-Chapel Hill, a cornucopia of writing aids, including style and grammar guides, how to write for specific assignments and specific fields, and more.
- Idiom ConnectionThose for whom English is not their first language may find this a useful resource. See also English Daily.
- Map Citation GuideFrom McMaster University. See also the useful guide from Ohio Wesleyan University.
- ONLINE! Citation StylesMLA, APA, Chicago Manual of Style, and CBE style formats for all types of electronic resources. See also the APA Electronic Citation Manual.
- Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)Grammar, Style Guides, ESL and Job Search & Professional Writing are among the topics covered by 200 free resources offered at this top-rated site.
- Research and Documentation OnlineAn online version of Diana Hacker's Research and Documentation in the Electronic Age. Extensive discussion of MLA, PA, Chicago and CBE formats, with examples. Guidelines and sample papers are included.
- Son of Citation MachineClick the citation format you need and then the type of resource you wish to cite. Complete the Web form that appears with information from your source. Click Make Citations to generate standard bibliographic and in-text citations.
- Understanding Plagiarism and ParaphrasingA short summary document distributed by the University of Virginia Honor Committee.
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