Find Resources by Subject
Subject Guide - English Composition
Compiled by Carol Satersmoen. English LIbrarian Liaison. Updated
2007.
Selected Print Sources
FTLC Ref PE1112 .A22 2005 LB brief: the Little Brown handbook, brief
version
FTLC Ref PE1408 .A586 2005 Keys to successful writing: unlocking
the writer within
FTLC Ref PE1408 .A94 2004 The St. Martin's guide to writing
FTLC Ref PE1408 .C5485 2004 Writing logically, thinking critically
FTLC Ref PE1408 .E385 2000 Sharing and responding
FTLC Ref PE1408 .W93 2005 Steps to writing well
FTLC Ref PE1417 .M65 2003 Motives for writing
FTLC Ref PE1431 .C75 2005 Suppl. Resources for teaching critical
thinking, reading, and writing: a brief guide to argument
FTLC Ref PE1434 .C75 2005 Critical thinking, reading, and writing:
a brief guide to argument
REF PE1408 .F3452 2000 Evergreen: with readings : a guide to writing
REF PE1591 .M415 2000 Descriptionary: [a thematic dictionary]
REF PE1591 .R314 2000 Random House Roget's college thesaurus
REF PE1625 .W36 2002 Webster's third new international dictionary
of the English language, unabridged
REF PE1628 .A623 2000 The American Heritage dictionary of the English
language
REF PE1628 .N429 2001 The new Oxford American dictionary
LB2369 .C595 2000 Yale daily news guide to writing college papers
PE1408 .K2725 2002 The confident writer
PE1408 .M3325 2001 Tools of the writing trade: crafting thoughtful
paragraphs and essays
PE1408 .R424 2002 The Prentice Hall guide for college writers
PE1408 .U77 S5 1997 Using the 6 trait analytical assessment model:
creating effective writers
PE1408 .W773 1997 Writing from A to Z: the easy-to-use reference
handbook
PE1112 .G55 2002 A grammar book for you and I-- oops, me! : all
the grammar you need to succeed in life
PE1413 .C47 2002 Jumpstart! : with readings: a workbook for writers
PE1413 .F38 2002 Grassroots with readings: the writer's workbook
PE1413 .R38 2000 Text & thought: an integrated approach to college
reading & writing : with a special supplement, The correct English
handbook
PE1417 .W677 2000 The writer's selections: shaping our lives
PE1421 .S7 2006 The elements of style / William Strunk. How to speak
and write correctly
PE1431 .W37 1997 Logical argument in the research paper
PE1439 .B73 P37 2001 Paragraphs & essays: a worktext with readings
PE1439 .P37 1996 Structuring paragraphs: a guide to effective writing
PE1439 .W66 2002 Paragraph essentials: a writing guide
PE1479 .B87 C364 2002 College English and communication
PE1479 .B87 R334 2002 Writing for the real world
Full-Text Books Online
NetLibrary
This database includes access to such titles as Great Jobs for English
Majors, Careers in Writing, Schaum's Quick Guide to Writing Great
Essays, The American Heritage Book of English Usage, Writing Across
Worlds: Contemporary Writers Talk, Writing a Report: How to Prepare,
Write and Present Effective Reports, The Good Grammar Guide, The
American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, A Survey of Modern English
alphaDictionary.com
Grammar,
Punctuation, and Capitalization - A Handbook for Technical Writers
and Editors
Great Books Online - Encyclopedia,
Dictionary, Thesaurus, Quotations, English Usage
Merriam-Webster Online
The
St. Martin's Handbook, 6th edition
Print Magazines in Kiefer Library
Journal of Basic Writing
Magazine, Journal & Newspaper
Article Databases or Online Periodicals
The Library’s subscriptions to history journals are primarily
in electronic format. Full-text articles are available in electronic
formats through online databases. (see below)
Academic
Search Premier | Off-Campus
Access
CQ Researcher | Off-Campus
Access
Facts
on File | Off-Campus
Access
NewsBank | Off-Campus
Access
Oxford
English Dictionary | Off-Campus
Access
Proquest
Research Library | Off-Campus
Access
Ploughshares
Image:
Art, Faith, Mystery
The Atlantic
Online
The
Modern Language Association’s Rules for the “Works
Cited” Page
Other Library
Materials
Video/DVD
MDSV VIDEOCASSETTE #6-I13 The Write Course;
pts. 5, 6, 7, 8
MDSV VIDEOCASSETTE #9-B12 The Write course; the essay test
MDSV VIDEOCASSETTE #3-F16 The Write course
Searching the Library Catalog
The above titles are just a few of the resources available for you.
The Kiefer Library Catalog, http://tlc.aims.edu/ provides
access to resources available at Aims Community College. Use the
following subjects (Library of Congress) and keywords to search in
the library catalog:
English language – Rhetoric, English language – Grammar,
English language – Paragraphs, English language -- Composition
and exercises, English language – Style, English language
-- Synonyms and antonyms, English language -- Dictionaries
Selected Web Resources
Ask Scott: Your Guide to Finding
It on the Internet
Bellevue
Community College Writing Lab
Boolean
searching
Critically
Analyzing Information Sources
Dartmouth
Writing Program Online Materials
Doug Brent's
Papers on Rhetoric and Communication
Evaluating
Web Pages: Techniques to Apply & Questions to Ask
Evaluating
Web Sites: Criteria and Tools
Finding
a Topic to Research
The
Good, The Bad, & the Ugly: or, Why It's a Good Idea to Evaluate
Web Sources
Guide to
Grammar and Style
Guide to Grammar
and Writing
Internet Tutorials
LEO (literacy education online)
Mission:
Critical
net.Tutor
Noodle
Tools - Information Literacy: Precise Searches
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
Purdue University Online
Writing Lab (OWL)
Purdue
University Online Writing Lab (OWL) - MLA Formatting and Style
Guide
Research and Documentation
Online
Rensselaer
Writing Center
School
Research Topics: Notable Internet Resources from State Government
Thinking
Critically about World Wide Web Resources
University
of Richmond Writing Center, Writer's Web
The University of Victoria's
Hypertext Writer's Guide
University
of Wisconsin - Madison Writing Center: Writer's Handbook
Writing@CSU
Selected Online Images and
Other Media
Citation Maker, MLA 6th
Edition
EasyBib
Son of Citation Machine
Other Library Catalogs
Colorado State University
Loveland Public Library
Prospector: Colorado Unified
Catalog
University of Northern College Library
Catalog
Weld Library District
Windsor-Severance
Library District
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