Understanding writing prompts
Contributor: Aaron Smale For many college papers, a prompt will ask questions related to readings…
Understanding film writing assignments
Adapted from Corrigan (1998) Sometimes it is difficult to know how to best approach writing…
Stylistic considerations for engineers
Passive and active voice Passive and active voice simply refer to the relationship of the…
Tips for science writing
Formality This includes not writing in the first person and avoiding emotionally charged language. This…
Resume guidelines
By Bailey M. Gamberg What is a resume? A resume is a personal document highlighting…
Quote integration
Quote integration is arguably one of the most difficult parts of essay writing; however, it…
Quick guide to an evaluation essay
Contributor: UWSC Staff Ever read a restaurant review or movie review? These types of…
Psychic distance in creative writing
Contributor: Aaron Smale In creative writing, how involved the reader feels with a story can…
Literature review basics
A literature review synthesizes and analyzes previous research in a field to inform an audience…
Literature reviews 101
According to the Royal Literary Fund, a literature review has four main objectives: Survey the…