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You will find links to additional information & supplemental notes on the pages below.

SIUC WRITING CENTER
Resources for your own writing as well as information
about what the center is and how to use it
(you really should use it!)

Guide to Grammar & Writing
Use the "Essay & Research Paper Level" drop-down menu 
to get information related to composition.

Email Etiquette and Form

MLA Paper Format

CCHS Usage Handbook 

Sentence Outlining

Split Notes: Quotes

What is Plagiarism?

Formatting Quotes

Using Quotes in a Research Paper

Summary Writing

Basics of Introductions

Strategies for Writing Introductions

How to Write a Thesis Statement

LEO: Thesis Statement

Strategies for Writing Conclusions

Writing Tips

Writing Dialogue

Short Stories

Poetry

Drama & Epic:

Odyssey

Othello

Macbeth

Medea

Romeo and Juliet

Novels:

1984

Grendel

Holes

I am the Cheese

Independent Reading

Lord of the Flies

Night

Of Mice and Men

To Kill a Mockingbird

Non-Fiction

Oral Communication

Journalism

ACT Prep: Princeton Review

ACT: Online Prep