Resource Pamphlets
Higher-Order Concerns:
Don't know what your teacher means by "reading critically?" Trying to find ways to incorporate your research material into your paper most effectively? Struggling with writing a conclusion, or a thesis statement? These pamphlets can help!
- Argumentative Writing Strategies
- Conclusions
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Creating an Outline
- Creating Strong Paragraphs
- Ethical Writing Practices
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Incorporating Quotes
- Introductions
- Prewriting
- Quotes: When & Why
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Reading Critically
- Revision Strategies
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Taking Essay Exams
- Understanding Academic Language
- Writing a Thesis
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Writing About Literature
Lower-Order Concerns:
Haven't got a clue how to use a comma? Need help with transitions? Want to learn how to use a semicolon correctly? Don't know how to catch fragments and run-ons? Check out the pamphlets below for brief answers to these questions!
- Apostrophe Usage
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Catching Fragments & Run-ons
- Commas
- Conjuctions
- Punctuation: Constructing Sentences
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Subject-Verb Agreement
- Using Semicolons
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Using Simple & Compound Sentences
- Using Transition Words
Contact:
Dr. Jay Sloan
Writing Center Director
jdsloan@kent.edu