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Nesbitt-Johnston Writing Center Home Style Sheet Introduction The Writing Process Audience Organizing Your Paper Formatting/Using Computers Essentials of English Usage Avoiding Plagiarism Documentation Works Cited Footnotes Departmental Preferences Contact Information
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Essentials of WritingThe Hamilton College Style SheetAll writing begins with ideas. But how do you translate your grandiose, nebulous thoughts into concise, coherent prose? The Hamilton College Style Sheet is designed to aid us, the students, in our ever-unfolding quest for knowledge and course credit. Whether your question is about subject-verb agreement, footnoting, or what font size you can get away with using, the Style Sheet will tell you what Hamilton professors expect from their students, and what we as writers should expect from ourselves. The Writing ProcessA brief but thorough guide to getting started, getting through it, and getting finished. More ...AudienceFor whom are you writing? Why does it matter? Why are we here? The answers to these and other existential enigmae. More ...Organizing Your PaperStandards for several different kinds of papers, including particular discipline-oriented assignments. Also includes tips for writing for the sciences, for Philosophy, and about poetry. More ...Formatting and Writing with ComputersExpectations for formatting and presentation of typewritten assignments, including tips for using the computer labs and services on campus. More ...Essentials of English UsageGrammar, unmasked. Click here to decipher professors' comments (e.g., "ps," "cg," and "m"), clean up your writing, or actively eliminate passive voice. More ...Avoiding PlagiarismLearn what it is and how to stay away from it. More ...Documentation in WritingA discipline-specific guide to a variety of forms of documentation. More ... |
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