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 Grammar
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Plagiarism
Quotations
Speeches
Grammar
and Writing Tips
A+ Guide to Research and Writing
http://www.ipl.org/div/teen/aplus/
Help from the Internet Public Library on how to write your next paper.
Guide to Grammar and Writing
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/index2.htm
Comprehensive, easy-to-use site with interactive activities.
The
Element of Style
http://www.bartleby.com/141/
Is it who or whom? Find the answers to your grammar questions.
The classic William Strunk Jr. book online.
Guide
to Writing a Basic Essay
http://members.tripod.com/~lklivingston/essay/
Solid and simple instructions to essay writing.
Purdue
On Line Writing Lab
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/index.html
Grammar and punctuation tips and exercises.
Research
and Documentation Online
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc
This site is an excellent resource for anyone who uses one of the major citation
styles (APA, MLA, Chicago, CBE) as
well as for students who need basic assistance in starting their research.
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Plagiarism
Plagiarism Avoidance Tutorial
http://www.fairfield.edu/lib_plagiarismcourt.html
Go to court and learn about Plagiarism
with Fairfield
University
’s Plagiarism Avoidance Tutorial,
The Plagiarism Court: You Be the Judge.
Avoiding Plagiarism
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_plagiar.html
The handout contains a well-written
description of what plagiarism is, when to credit and not credit sources, and a
set of questions to help test the student's understanding and knowledge of when
to cite sources. The site's handout on paraphrasing is quite useful.
The Learning Centre
http://www.lc.unsw.edu.au/onlib/pdf/paraquo.pdf
Handout on Quoting, Paraphrasing and
Summarizing
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Quotations
Bartleby Library Guides to Quotations
http://www.bartleby.com/quotations/
Ever wonder who said that famous quote? Find out at Bartleby.com.
Famous
Quotations Network
http://www.famous-quotations.com/
Famous Quotations Network is the place where people meet, and minds
compete!
The
Quotations Page
http://www.quotationspage.com/
Search
for the author of your favorite quote, or for a quote by your favorite author.
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Speeches
Speech
Tips
http://www.speechtips.com/
Tips on writing and giving speeches
Speech
Collections
American
Rhetoric
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/
The Online Speech Bank contains more than 5,000 full-text transcripts, audio and
video versions of public speeches, debates, interviews, legal proceedings and
other recorded media events.
History
and Politics Out Loud
http://www.hpol.org/
Funded by the National Endowment for Humanities in partnership with Michigan
State University, this site offers a small searchable archive of transcripts and
recordings of significant speeches in American history.
History
Channel: Speeches
http://www.historychannel.com/speeches/
Contains audio of famous speeches in politics, government, science and
technology, arts, entertainment, war, and other topics. Content ranges from
heads of state to baseball players.
Presidents
of the United States
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/P/
This site contains transcripts of selected speeches, writings, biographies and
anything else related to every U.S. president.
Say
It Plain: A Century of Great African American Speeches
http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/sayitplain/
A collection of the audio and transcripts of speeches by famous African
Americans.
Women’s
Speeches From Around the World
http://gos.sbc.edu/
Search hundreds of speeches by women delivered from 1848 to 2001.
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