Writing & Argument

General Writing Information

• Basic Grammar Tips – Grammarly
• Proofreading – Writing Commons
• Punctuation – Writing Commons
• Understanding Writing Assignments – Purdue University
• What is College Writing? – University of Maryland University College
• Why Write? – Writing Commons

Process Writing

• Nobody Writes Like Me: Drafting – Soomo Publishing
• Nobody Writes Like Me: Peer Review – Soomo Publishing
• Nobody Writes Like Me: Revision – Soomo Publishing
• Revising Your Writing: Seeing Your Draft Like a Reader Rather Than a Writer – Kim Zicafoose & Michaux Dempster, VCU

Writing Argument

• Acknowledgement & Response (counterarguments)
• Distinguishing between Reasons and Evidence
• Introduction to Claims
• Introduction to Evidence
• Introduction to Warrants: Stating the Principles that Link Your Claims, Reasons, and Evidence

For resources on related topics such as logical fallacies, see Critical Thinking.

For resources to assist with plagiarism and academic integrity, see the Academic Integrity page.