Documentation Style

Visit this page to learn Documentation Styles for different disciplines according to MLA, APA, or Turabian.

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  • Essay Writing (Content)
  • Documentation Style
  • Revision Guides
  • Editing Guides

Starting

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  • Standards for Writing
  • Understanding Assignments
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  • The Writing Process

Writing

  • Standard English
  • Formatting Essays
  • Essay Writing (Structure)
  • Internal Source Usage

Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Examples of Paraphrasing

10 Examples of Paraphrasing
for a Smarter, Better Essay
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Writing TUTORIAL



Research and Writing
Research on the Internet, evaluate sources, draft and publish a document.
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Friday, November 2, 2018

Standards for Writing


Standards for Writing: Basics
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STYLE GUIDES

  • What Is a Style Guide (Reference Work)?

COMMON KNOWLEDGE

  • What Is Common Knowledge?

UNDERSTANDING CITATIONS

  • What Is a Citation?
  • What Is Plagiarism?
  • When to Cite a Source in a Paper

SUMMARY

  • Summary (Composition)
  • Indirect Quotations in Writing
  • Examples of Signal Phrases
  • What Is Plagiarism?

PARAPHRASE

  • What is a Paraphrase?
  • Examples of Paraphrasing
  • Examples of Signal Phrases
  • Indirect Quotations in Writing
  • What Is Plagiarism?

QUOTATIONS

  • Definition and Use of Quotation
  • Direct Quotations (Composition)
  • Direct Quotations
  • Indirect Quotations in Writing
  • Using Quotation Marks Correctly
  • Examples of Signal Phrases
  • Dialogue Guide (Reported Speech)
  • What Is Plagiarism?

FOOTNOTES

  • How to Use Footnotes in Research Papers
  • Using Cardinal Number
  • Content Footnotes

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Documentation Styles

There are three primary styles for documenting and citing sources of research: MLA, APA, and Turabian. Make sure you know which style your professor requires before completing your research.

Online Sources

· Reading URLs

· Assessing the Credibility of Online Sources

· Documenting Internet Sources: MLA and APA Bibliographic Citations

· Plagiarism

Using Source Material

· Punctuating Quotations

· Using Paraphrases

· Using Quotations

· Introducing Quoted and Paraphrased Material

MLA Documentation Style

  • Style Guide
  • MLA 8th Edition Formatting - Quick Guide
  • MLA Basics: Tutorials and Handouts
  • MLA OWL Purdue
  • MLA Sample Paper
  • MLA WORD Template
  • MLA Essay--Add in a Title Page

MLA Library Guides

Citing Sources in MLA

· Writing Center Guide for MLA formatting

· MLA Citation Guide

· MLA Documentation

· MLA In-text Citations

· MLA Works Cited Page

APA Documentation Style

  • The Basics of APA Style®
  • Style Guide
  • APA Formatting: Title Page
  • APA Internal Writing Style
  • APA Formatting: Font
  • APA Formatting: Page Header
  • APA Formatting: Line Spacing
  • APA Formatting: Margins
  • APA Formatting: Paragraph Format
  • APA Formatting: Headings
  • APA Formatting: Sample Papers
  • APA Formatting: Order of Pages
  • APA Formatting: Tables
  • APA Formatting: Figures
  • APA Formatting: Figures, Tables & Images
  • APA Formatting: References
  • Free APA Style Tutorials
  • APA Guide: Table of Contents
  • APA Guide (Based on the 6th Edition): Formatting

APA Library Guides

Citing Sources in APA

· Writing Center Guide for APA formatting

· APA Citation Guide

· APA Documentation: Name and Year

· APA In-text Citations

· APA References Page

Turabian Documentation Style

  • Style Guide
  • Turabian Introduction
  • Format and Writing
  • Turabian Paper Format
  • Sample Paper
  • Templates

Turabian Library Guides

Citing Sources in Turabian

· Writing Center Guide for Turabian formatting

· Turabian Citation Guide

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Computer Tutorials—follow these tutorials to help you properly format content in your Microsoft WORD documents when setting up papers in MLA, APA, or Turabian. Each tutorial doesn’t take too long, and you will be amazed at how quickly these concepts will improve your overall format of academic writing.

· How Do I Use M.O. Word??

· How Do I Set Up HEADERS in MO Word??

· Computer Usage, Page 1 (Standards & Fears)

· Computer Usage, Table of Contents (2)

· Computer Usage, Format Word (3)

· Computer Usage, Tutorial Topics (4)

· Computer Usage, Technology Basics (5)

· Computer Usage, Microsoft Office (6)

· Computer Usage, Online World (7)

· Computer Usage, Essential Skills (8)

· Computer Usage, Work and Career (9)

· Microsoft Office WORD: 2013

TUTORIALS

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General Documentation Content

DOCUMENTATION

Research Usage Basics

Citation Basics

How to Cite Sources

Parenthetical (In-text) Citations

Academic Sources

Reliable & Credible Sources

Usage of Sources

Turabian: Reference List Samples

APA: References List Samples

MLA: Works Cited Samples

Sources in an Introduction Paragraph

Proper Citations in Essays

Use Sources Correctly in an Essay

Choose Sources Wisely for an Essay

Fake News / Distinguishing Truths

The C.R.A.P. Test

Scholarly vs Popular Articles

Sources FOLLOW in an Essay

The Hamburger Method for Source Development

Getting Started with Internet Sources in WORD

In-Text Citations: Quick Guide

Parenthetical Citations: Quick Guide

What to Include in Your In-Text Citation

Punctuating In-Text Citations

Avoiding Plagiarism

Give Credit to Authors

Citing Illustrations

Paraphrasing

Paraphrasing: Examples

Quoting Rules

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