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Writing Resources

WRITING LINKS! Introductions & Conclusions: The framework of your essays http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/thesis.html http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/introductions.html http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/conclusions.html Improving verb usage: http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~cainproj/writingtips/preciseverbs.html Transitions: What are they? How can I improve my use of transitions? http://www.englishclub.com/writing/college-application-essays/lf_transition.html http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/transitions.html http://pages.cms.k12.nc.us/gems/vance/APJET.pdf. Style: What does it mean? http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/style.html

Links for descriptive writing:
http://www.creativejuicesbooks.com/action-verbs.html http://www.creativejuicesbooks.com/creative-writing-tips.html http://www.creativejuicesbooks.com/sentence-structure.html http://www.creativejuicesbooks.com/word-music.html More Smiley Face Tricks: http://www.helakoskibooks.com/smiley.htm http://www.hse.k12.in.us/staff/ASTURGEON/SMILEY-FACE%20TRICKS%20TO%20BE%20TAUGHT.htm MLA resources: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/ MLA POWERPOINT http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/15/

LINKS FOR PERSUASION:
PRO/ CON. org
http://www.procon.org/