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Specifically for Final Project
Project 3 explained (what "your choice" means)
| What is a Research Paper? | |
| possible topics | |
| topics (from research matters, Harvard U.) | |
| topics from Brookings | |
| forbidden topics | |
| RESEARCH PROJECT CALENDAR (paper 3) (paper 3)WHAT YOU HAVE TO TURN IN |
uwisc step by step briefly thorugh the research paper

Citing Sources: when and how
Purdue
University's OnLine
Site for Research Papers
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uwisc step by step briefly thorugh the research paper
electronic source citation at your fingertips
St. Martin's tutorial on avoiding plagiarism (includes citation information)
is your topic sufficiently defined and narrowed?
Dividing your essay into sections: Advanced
beyond the usual sources for research
REVISION CHECKLIST-must complete and turn in with research paper
mid research questions--a writing assignment
detailed help with annotations
"wordiness" danger signals and strategies to eliminate them
Quoting, Citing, Paraphrasing
| Quotation Exercise |
| quotation/citation/paraphrasing exercise |
| Citing Sources, briefly |
| what does "citing sources" mean, and why bother, anyhow? |
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Internal citation rules
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| MLA Documentation--a complete guide |
| MLA Bibliography format-another good documentation guide |
| exercise for MLA format |