Analyzing Rhetorical Appeals: A Lesson for College Students
A lesson for college students on rhetorical appeals Read More
A lesson for college students on rhetorical appeals Read More
Some writers incorrectly use like in sentences, such as the title of this blog post, that require as. Other writers, wary of like, avoid the term even in sentences that require it . . . Read More
Some phrases in English lengthen a sentence while adding nothing to its meaning . . . Read More
If the Web page you are citing does not provide a publication date, you should use the copyright date. Read More
All well-known quotations that are attributable to an individual or to a text require citations. You should quote a famous saying as it appears in… Read More
There is an entire category of material that you do not reproduce . . . Read More
Very few circumstances call for citing an abstract. Never cite an abstract as a short-cut, a way of avoiding reading and citing the full published… Read More
How you punctuate quoted dialogue from a novel will depend on what you are quoting and how you are quoting it. See the three most… Read More
The spelling of a title should almost never be corrected, especially by students, even when the title seems to include an error. Sometimes the “error”… Read More
Ellen C. Carillo talks to the MLA about the MLA Guide to Digital Literacy, second edition. Read More