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Citations
Grammar, Punctuation, & Usage
Structure
Style
Types of Writing
Writing Process
Research
Admissions
Avoiding Plagiarism
APA Style 7
Chicago and Turabian (Notes - Bibliography)
Chicago and Turabian (Author - Date)
Citing Scripture
MLA Style 9
Apostrophes
Article Usage
Capitalization
Colons, Semicolons, Hyphens, & Dashes
Commas
Dangling & Misplaced Modifiers
Parallelism
Prepositions
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Subject-Verb Agreement
Sentence Types
Basic Essay Organization
Basic Paragraph Organization
Conclusions
Incorporating Sources
Introductions
Summary, Synthesis, & Analysis of Sources
Thesis Statements
Titles
Transitions
Active and Passive Voice
Building Vocabulary
Clarity
Concise Writing
Quick Tips for Concision and Clarity
Visual Design
Abstracts
Annotated Bibliography
Cover Letters
Creative Writing
CVs
Email Communication
Grant Proposals
Literary Criticism
Literature Review
Opinion Editorial
Personal Statements
Presentations
Resumes
Rhetorical Analysis
Scientific Writing: IMRD
Source-Based Persuasive Writing
Statement of Purpose
Timed Essays
Audience
How to Read a Scholarly Article
Group Writing Assignments
Peer Review (for Instructors)
Peer Review Strategies (for Students)
Prewriting
Revising
Understanding the Assignment
Writing & Editing Resources
How to Start your Research
Finding and Evaluating Sources
Refworks: Creating an Account
RefWorks: Using an Account
Refworks: Exporting Articles
Zotero: Creating an Account
Zotero: Using an Account
Zotero: Exporting Articles
BYU Admissions Essay Strategies