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Some students need to refer to essay writing guides for many of the technical aspects of essay preparation. Research papers need to follow conventions of style such as the MLA Style guide. The links below lead to sites which contain this information.

Advice on Academic Writing (University of Toronto)
http://www.utoronto.ca/writing/advise.html

University of Victoria’s Hypertext Writer’s Guide
http://web.uvic.ca/wguide/

Columbia University Guide to Online Style
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cup/cgos/basic.html

Guide to Grammar and Style (Rutgers University)
http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Writing/

MLA documentation (Diana Hacker)
http://www.dianahacker.com/writersref/pdf/
Hacker-DocSources.pdf

Using Quotations in Your Essays
http://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/pattern/usingquotes.html

CLL, Essay Writing
http://www.athabascau.ca/cll/essaywrite.html

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