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Reading & Writing Resources for all classes

Reading & Writing Resources for all classes

TEXTS ON WRITING WELL:

Effective Use of Language, from the University of Washington: https://faculty.washington.edu/ezent/el.htm

Manuscript Review Template, from Han Ping Fung: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/308875190_Manuscript_Review_Template_-_Feel_Free_to_Download

Video advice on writing Research Papers and “Literature Reviews” (literature in the sense of articles published in academic and professional journals): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_dKLcXBFjw

“Grammar Puss” — a very thoughtful essay on the non-logic of ‘proper English language police’: https://newrepublic.com/article/77732/grammar-puss-steven-pinker-language-william-safire

“Language Strategies for Critiquing” — this section starts a third of the way down the page: https://writingcenter.unc.edu/esl/resources/writing-critiques/

UNC Writing Center Resources Hub: https://writingcenter.unc.edu/esl/resources/

news & commentary at CommonDreams.org: https://www.commondreams.org/