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Resources
Locations and Hours

Thesis, Outline, and Revision

How to Write a Thesis Statement

How to Outline

How to Revise

Grammar and Punctuation

Commas (OWL at Purdue U)

Apostrophes (NCSU)

Hyphens (NCSU)

Affect/Effect, Accept/Except (OWL at Purdue U)

Active/Passive Voice (OWL at Purdue U)

Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling (OWL at Purdue U)

Random House on Sensitive Language: How to Avoid Insensitive Language | The Offensiveness Quotient

Grammar Bytes! Grammar Instruction with Attitude! (chompchomp.com)

Big Dog's Grammar: A bare bones guide to English

The Writing Center
Arts & Sciences Hall
Room 150

Monday through Thursday  
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Friday  
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

 

Library Satellite
UNO's Criss Library

Monday through Thursday
1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Monday & Tuesday
6:00-7:30 p.m.

Sunday
3:00-5:00 p.m.

Contact Information

Quoting and Paraphrasing

How to Paraphrase

UW-Madison Writing Center's Handbook: Quoting and Paraphrasing Sources

Citing Sources / Documentation Formats

Internet Citations (NCSU)

Quotation Marks (NCSU)

APA Style (Rensselaer)

MLA Style (Rensselaer)

Chicago Manual of Style FAQ (U Chicago P)

Research and Documentation On-Line by Diana Hacker and Barbara Fister (Bedford-St. Martin's P)

MLA's Style for Citing Internet Resources

Online Citation Guide - CSE

APA Online Tutorial (Harvard Graduate School of Education)

ESL

A, an, the (OWL at Purdue U)

Grammar Practices and More (englishpage.com)

Grammar Quizzes & Puzzles (a4esl.org)

Grammar Rules & Quizzes (Capital Community College)

Word Lookup for ESL Students (Heinle's Newbury House Dictionary)

Style

The Elements of Style (1918), by William Strunk, Jr. (Bartleby.com)

Jack Lynch's Guide to Grammar and Style

Plagiarism

UNO's plagiarism policy (doc) taken from the University of Nebraska at Omaha Undergraduate Catalog

Avoiding Plagiarism (OWL at Purdue U)

Plagiarism Information Site (WSU)

Dictionaries and Thesauri

Word Lookup, Thesaurus, & Grammar (Merriam Webster)

Merriam-Webster's WWWebster Dictionary

Travlang's Translating Dictionaries

YourDictionary.com (includes thesaurus and foreign language dictionaries)

Merriam-Webster's WWWebster Thesaurus

Thesaurus.com (Roget's Thesaurus on-line)

phone: 402.554.2946

Director Dorianne Richards
Arts & Sciences Hall Room 150
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE 68182
402.554.3311

Do you want to tell us about your latest experience here in the UNO Writing Center?

If so, email us at drichards@mail.unomaha.edu