Research Paper Resources

The OWL at PURDUE

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/

Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing:

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/563/01/

Tips and Examples for Writing Thesis Statements:

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/545/01/

Temple University Writing Center

Handouts, Tipsheets, and Writing Guides:

http://www.temple.edu/writingctr/student_resources/handouts_main.htm

Crafting An Effective Thesis Statement:

http://www.temple.edu/writingctr/student_resources/writing_revising_thesis.htm

Expressing Coordination in Sentences:

http://www.temple.edu/writingctr/student_resources/coordination.html

Expressing Subordination in Sentences:

http://www.temple.edu/writingctr/student_resources/subordination.html

Handouts on Style, Clarity of Expression, and Point of View:

http://www.temple.edu/writingctr/student_resources/sr_style.htm

Understanding Common Task Words and Phrases:

http://www.temple.edu/writingctr/student_resources/task_words.htm

***Effective Verbs For Referring To Source Material:***EXTREMELY HELPFUL!

http://www.temple.edu/writingctr/student_resources/verbs_for_sources.htm

Handouts on Thesis Statements, Argumentation, and Problem Posing:

http://www.temple.edu/writingctr/student_resources/sr_argument.htm