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wait for, wait on
was vs. were
quick help: subject-verb agreement
subject-verb agreement at a glance
conditional sentences
subjunctive mood
ways
we
vs. us
vs. you or they
weather, whether
web-creation sites
presentation spaces for multimodal projects
web-hosting sites
presentation spaces for multimodal projects
web résumés. See also résumés
sample web résumé
website (sample student project)
sample website project (D’Amato)
choosing genre
documenting sources in
emphasizing information in
main idea of
prewriting for
revising with feedback
draft of informative website
wireframe for
websites
for help with writing
for listening and reading
websites, composing. See also website (sample student project)
emphasizing information in
informational
common genres of multimodal compositions
planning
wireframe for a website
revising
draft of informative website
wireframe for
wireframe for a website
web sources
refining keyword searches in databases and search engines
abstracts, in databases
avoiding plagiarism
library catalog
citing
APA style
Chicago style
CSE style
MLA style
course materials, citing
APA style
MLA style
databases, for periodicals
discussion forums
evaluating sources for bias
evaluating all sources
evaluating sources found on the web
for research process
excerpts
finding web sources
full-text sources vs. abstracts
how to identify the author of web sources
how to determine the author of reposted files
PDF vs. HTML sources
previewing
reading critically
search engines
selecting appropriate versions
welcome page, in online course
home page for English Composition I
well, good
adjective vs. adverb
usage note
were vs. was
quick help: subject-verb agreement
subject-verb agreement at a glance
conditional sentences
subjunctive mood
we vs. us
pronoun case
subjective vs. objective case
where vs. that
whether vs. if
whether, weather
whether . . . or
correlative conjunction
parallelism with
which
broad reference
subject-verb agreement
vs. that
restrictive (essential) vs. nonrestrictive (nonessential)
usage note
vs. who
while
white space
who
needed word
subject-verb agreement
vs. which or that
vs. whom
case
usage note
whoever
subject-verb agreement
vs. whomever
case
usage note
who’s, whose
confused words
usage note
wikis
citing, APA
citing, MLA
in online course
sprecialized online search tools
will, as modal
modals and their meanings
in conditional sentences
defined
will, shall
wireframe, for website project
wireframe for a website
wishes, subjunctive mood for
word choice (diction)
wordiness
empty or inflated phrases
reducing phrases and clauses
redundancy
repetition, unnecessary
sentence structure, simplifying
word processing programs
qualities, skills, and tools of successful online learners
division of words
citing sources
document design
keeping track of files
words. See also language; spelling
abstract vs. concrete
antonyms (opposites)
clichés
colloquial
compound, hyphens in
concrete
connotation and denotation
division
euphemisms
euphemisms and plain English alternatives
foreign, italics for
general
definite vs. indefinite
vs. specific
homophones (sound-alike)
jargon
choosing alternatives to jargon
meaning
misuse of
needed
offensive
origin of (etymology)
prefixes and their meanings
sexist
avoiding sexist language
recognizing sexist language
revising sexist language
slang
suffixes and their parts of speech
synonyms
words as words
italics
plural
quotation marks
singular
working bibliography
information for a working bibliography
guidelines
research log
working in groups. See collaborative activities
working thesis
testing a working thesis statement
characteristics of an effective thesis
effective thesis statements
workplace, multimodal projects in
works cited list (MLA)
directory to MLA works cited models
sample works cited list (MLA)
sample works cited list (Harba; MLA)
sample works cited list (Orlov; MLA)
sample works cited list, argument (Jacobs; MLA)
sample works cited list, literature (Larson; MLA)
formatting
general guidelines for the MLA works cited list
in literature paper
World Wide Web. See web sources
World Wildlife Fund PSA, analyzing
would, as modal
modals and their meanings
in conditional sentences
defined
would of (nonstandard)
writer-responsible language, English as
writing across the curriculum
writing activities, for improving English
strategies
writing assignments
assessing the writing situation
understanding an assignment
writing center
how the writing center can help your writing
preparing for a writing center visit
for online course
writing conventions
in biological sciences
in business
in criminal justice and criminology
in education
in engineering
in history
in literature
in music
in nursing
in psychology
writing guides
for analysis essay
for annotated bibliography
for argument essay
for literacy narrative
for reflective letter for a portfolio
writing in the disciplines
asking questions
assignments
sample biology assignment
sample business assignment
sample nursing assignment
sample psychology assignment
choosing a citation style
evidence in different disciplines
language conventions
writing prompt: examining the writing in a particular field
writing prompt: examining a writing assignment from one of your courses
writing process
quick help: the writing process
in the disciplines
drafting
editing
peer review
planning
research, one student’s process
revising, global
revising with comments
writing prompts
assignable
for multilingual writers
writing situation
assessing the writing situation
understanding an assignment
academic English: writing across cultures
writing tutors, help offered by. Also see reviewers; revising with comments
tips for using reviewers’ comments
how the writing center can help your writing
preparing for a writing center visit
written texts
analyzing
sample analysis of an article (Sanchez; MLA)
annotating
annotated article
conversing with
outining
outline of a written text
reading actively
guidelines for actively reading a written text
summarizing
guidelines for writing a summary of a written text
summary of a written text (big-box stores)
written words, analyzing
analyzing written words
audience
features
genre
everyday multimodal texts
meaning
analysis of a public letter
purpose