LibGuides: Writing Research Papers Guide: Step 3: Write It

ONLINE RESOURCES

Online Resources to help you with your writing:

Academic Writing: OWL at Purdue
This guide will help you with the types of writing you may encounter while in college. The OWL resources range from rhetorical approaches for writing, to document organization, to sentence level work, such as clarity. For specific examples of writing assignments, please see our Common Writing Assignments area.
Writing Tutorials from BYU
Paragraph and Essay, Grammar and Style writing help
Creating a Thesis Statement:OWL at Purdue
This resource provides tips for creating a thesis statement and examples of different types of thesis statements.
Essay Writing: OWL at Purdue
The Modes of Discourse—Exposition, Description, Narration, Argumentation (EDNA)—are common paper assignments you may encounter in your writing classes.
Rhetorical Strategies for Writing: Logos - Ethos-Pathos- Kairos
A good basic primer on rhetorical strategies for writing
Understanding Writing Assignments: OWL at Purdue
From the OWL at Pudue
The Writing Process: OWL at Purdue
These OWL resources will help you with the writing process: pre-writing (invention), developing research questions and outlines, composing thesis statements, and proofreading. While the writing process may be different for each person and for each particular assignment, the resources contained in this section follow the general work flow of pre-writing, organizing, and revising.

Citation & Plagiarism Guide at BBCC
A guide located on the library webpage
eTutoring
eTutoring is a free online service that provides homework assistance. Big Bend Students can use eTutoring to connect with tutors from across the country, who can offer advice on writing assignments and other subject areas.
Writing Center at BBCC
Located in the library, the Writing Center has tutors available to help you revise and edit your papers.