-s
verb ending
sacred texts (Bible, Qur’an)
citing, APA style
citing, MLA style
Saddam Hussein statue
sample student writing
directory to sample student writing, by genre (type)
directory to MLA in-text citation models
directory to MLA works cited models
directory to sample student writing in MLA style
directory to APA in-text citation models
directory to APA reference list models
directory to sample student writing in APA style
directory to Chicago notes and bibliography entries
directory to sample student writing in Chicago style
directory to sample student writing in CSE style
directory to CSE reference list models
scannable résumé
schedule
for online course
for research essay
scholarly sources
finding sources
sciences, writing in. See also CSE documentation style
Scientific Style and Format: The CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers. See CSE documentation style
secondary sources
second-person point of view
self-assessment
semicolons
and transitional expressions
sensual, sensuous
sentence fragments. See fragments
sentences. See also sentence types
awkward
fragments. See fragments
fused. See run-on sentences
inverted
run-on (fused, comma splice). See run-on sentences
thesis. See thesis
sentence structure
multilingual/
sentence types
series (items in a list)
set, sit
setting of literary work
setup. See document design; format, manuscript
sexist language
shall, as modal
shall, will
she, her, hers
she vs. her
shifts
short stories
should, as modal
should of (nonstandard)
sic
signal phrases
using signal phrases in APA papers
using signal phrases in MLA papers
since
sit, set
site, cite
sketch (image)
skimming. See previewing
Skittles ad
slash
slide show
presentation software
so
social media
citing
social sciences, writing in. See also APA papers
language conventions
software. See also word processing programs
somebody, someone, something
something (singular)
sometime, some time, sometimes
sort of, kind of
sound-alike words (homophones)
sound
sources
citing. See citing sources
electronic. See electronic sources
evaluating
integrating
introducing. See signal phrases
responsibility of writer. See using sources responsibly
scholarly
determining if a source is scholarly
synthesizing
using as support
visuals
spacing, in document
specific nouns
speech and presentations
appeals in
spelling. See also abbreviations; capitalization
sponsor, of web sources
static images, analyzing
statistics
streaming of audio and video files
subject complements
subjective case, of pronouns
subject of paper. See also topic
subject of sentence
agreement with verb
following verb
singular vs. plural. Seesubject-verb agreement
subject-verb agreement
subjunctive mood. See also conditional sentences
subordinate clauses (dependent clauses)
fragments
subordinate word groups
subordinating conjunctions
subordination
subtitles
capitalizing
such as
suffixes
summaries
APA papers
Chicago (CMS) papers
MLA papers
support. See also evidence
using sources for
suppose to (nonstandard)
sure and (nonstandard)
surveys
syllables, dividing words
syllabus
synchronous communication
synthesizing sources