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Creating an Essay Plan
Effective Note-taking Techniques
Starting an Essay and Choosing a Question
Writing an Effective Introduction
Writing a Conclusion
Thesis Statement
Essay Checklist
Academic Phrasing
Lexicon and Academic Register
What is Citation? What is Referencing?
Incorporating Quotations
Descriptive vs Analytical Writing
Online Grammar Resources
Resources in the Library
Writing Tips in the Midst of a Pandemic
Writing a Research Proposal in the Social Sciences
Creative Nonfiction
Choosing Your Poetic Form
Finding Your Poem's Best Line Breaks
Starting Your Short Story
Writing Characters
Writing Your Critical Reflection
Revising and Editing Fiction
UCD Creative Writing Marking Criteria
Social Media Links