Introductions and Conclusions - Baylor University
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Introductions and Conclusions
• http:// leo.stcloudstate.edu/acadwrite/conclude.html provides several useful strategies for writing successful conclusions.
• . stcloudstate.edu/acadwrite/intro.html explains what an introduction is and how to write an effective one.
• lists ten useful strategies for writing successful introductions.
Developing a Thesis Statement
• . html - UWC's handout explains what a thesis is, provides a list of questions to aid in the development of one, and gives general guidelines on how to come up with a working thesis statement.
Organization
• . hamilton.edu/writing/style/organizing.html This website discusses how to organize a persuasive argument essay, a lab report, a philosophy paper, and an analysis of poetry.
• write.shtml Provides a thorough description of the elements of a structured essay, including organization (different patterns and methods for developing an argument), the outline, thesis statement, paragraphs, topic sentences, coherence, and introductions and conclusions.
Paragraph Development
• writing/parag.html - Good discussion of how to create coherency in paragraphs.
• general/gl_pgrph2.html - Describes the four traits of an effective paragraph and lists suggestions to ensure a well-developed paragraph. Click through to link on creating balanced paragraphs.
Transitions
• http:// unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/transitions.html - This article discusses the function and importance of transitions. It suggests you decide how you will organize the paper before you decide what transitions to use. It also discusses how transitions work as well as the various types of transitions that occur: between sections, between paragraphs, and within paragraphs. Then it gives a list of logical relationships and the transitional words that express those relationships.
Conciseness
• - Some "danger signals" that could help you avoid wordiness.
Using Sources
• - This site gives numerous examples, explains how long and short quotes differ, lists verbs and phrases useful for introducing quotations, and explains the use of square brackets
Documentation Styles
• - Detailed information on how to document using MLA. Site begins with the basic MLA paper format, explains how to create internal citations, create a works cited list, as well as notes.
• - This APA resource comes from Diana Hacker's Bedford Handbook and focuses on the social sciences. The site explains how to create in-text citations, reference lists, and provides sample papers.
Revision
• revisingchk.html - UWC's version of a checklist for revision.
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