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Academic Writing and Citation
* *Some tips on writing
From the University of Wisconsin
From Purdue University
From printed sources
The Seminary Student Writes, by Deborah Core
Writing Theology Well: A Rhetoric for Theological and Biblical Writers, by Lucretia Yaghjian
First We Read, Then We Write: Emerson on the Creative Process, by Robert Richardson
And remember Drew's Writing Center
Some quick points and distinctions:
"With the right words, everything could change"--Barak Obama (New York Times, 1/19/09)
Argument vs. Metaphor
The Rule of Three (from Deborah Core)
Grace, Struggle Despair
Intimate, Personal, Subjective
Planning, Writing, Rewriting
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
Summary, Critique, Incorporation
Paper, Paragraph, Sentence
Grammar, Punctuation, Style
Avoiding plagiarism
Some guidance from Purdue
Some guidance from Indiana
From Drew Theo School
A plagiarism test
A plagiarism tutorial
Some guides to Chicago style
From Wisconsin-Madison
From Wisconsin-Parkside
Citing books
In bibliographies
In footnotes
Citing encyclopedia entries
In bibliographies
In footnotes
From Bridgewater State University and Turabian
From the online Chicago Manual of Style
And from the Manual of Style Q&A page
A sample look for a Chicago-style research paper: pp. 227-230 of Hacker, A Pocket Style Manual, 5th ed.
Converting from citations in library catalogs and databases to Chicago style
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