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Language Arts - Style Guides

Great Web Sites

  • Easy Bib
    Automatically format, alphabetize, and print your bibliography for FREE! (http://www.easybib.com/)
  • Citing Sources
    Impress your teachers, show them you know how to turn your list of articles and resources into an accurate bibliography! (http://www.lib.duke.edu/libguide/works_cited.htm)
  • A Taste of Rhetoric
    The art and science of rhetoric, theories influencing public communication and helpful speaking tips. (http://stevefournier01.tripod.com/)
  • Common Types of Papers
    Help with research papers, argumentative & persuasive essays, narratives, and more. (http://www.ipl.org/teen/aplus/linkscommon.htm)
  • Writing Style and Technique
    Audience and tone -- logic and developing arguments -- sentences, words and phrases -- paragraphs -- coherence, clarity, conciseness -- transitions -- gender-fair writing and more. (http://www.ipl.org/teen/aplus/linkswritingstyle.htm )
  • Biography Maker
    "Designed to help you convert facts into insights, dull and boring information into fascination and magic." It will help you do a good job. (http://www.bham.wednet.edu/bio/biomak2.htm)
  • On Line Literary Resources
    Excellent, comprehensive collection of links on all things language-related. (http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/)
  • Key Terms in Literature Literary Stylistics
    Features links to sites dealing with literary theory, and also has an excellent glossary of literary terms. (http://courses.nus.edu.sg/course/ellibst/lsl01-tm.html)
  • Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
    Bartlett, John. 1901. An indispensable resource. (http://www.bartleby.com/100/)

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