Writing Resources:

 

On Campus:

 

á      Professor AchesonŐs Research Skills Page: http://www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/~rses/RSEShome.html

á      The UW Writing Centre: https://uwaterloo.ca/writing-centre/

á      Services for students with disabilities: The Office for Persons with Disabilities (OPD), Needles Hall, Rm 1132, (519) 888-4567 x 35082 (http://www.studentservices.uwaterloo.ca/disabilities/) If you require academic accommodations to lessen the impact of your disability, please register with the OPD at the beginning of each academic term.

 

Writing and style guides:

 

á      Jack LynchŐs Guide to Grammar and Style (includes: How to Get an A on an English Paper): http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Writing/index.html

á      Dan White and Jeannine DeLombardŐs Papers: Expectations, Guidelines, Advice, and Grading: http://www.utm.utoronto.ca/%7Edwhite/papers.htm

á      Linda HutcheonŐs The English Critical Essay: http://www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/complang.html

 

Glossaries of literary terms:

 

á      Ian LancashireŐs Glossary of Poetic Terms: http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/display_rpo/poetterm.cfm

á      The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms: Uwaterloo library website > electronic Reference Shelf http://ereference.uwaterloo.ca/display.cfm?categoryID=24&catHeading=Dictionaries%20/%20Thesauri%20/%20Glossaries

 

MLA citation format:

 

á      http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/DocMLA.html

á      http://www.utoronto.ca/writing/document.html

 

How to recognize and avoid plagiarism:

 

á      http://arts.uwaterloo.ca/arts/ugrad/academic_responsibility.html

 

Great library resources:

 

á      Oxford English Dictionary online: Uwaterloo library website > electronic Reference Shelf http://ereference.uwaterloo.ca/display.cfm?categoryID=24&catHeading=Dictionaries%20/%20Thesauri%20/%20Glossaries

á      Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: Uwaterloo library website > electronic Reference Shelf http://ereference.uwaterloo.ca/display.cfm?categoryID=24&catHeading=Dictionaries%20/%20Thesauri%20/%20Glossaries

á      Early English Books Online (EEBO): Uwaterloo library website > research databases > literature & languages: English http://journal-indexes.uwaterloo.ca/results.cfm?resourceType=index&subjectID=187&subjectHeading=English