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the writing project

"Finding a voice means that you can get your own feelings into your words and that your words have the feel of you about them."

--Seamus Heaney, "Feelings Into Words" (1974)

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materials FOR STUDENTS

Prompt Cover Sheet (PDF File)
Printable cover sheets for prompt assignments written for class.

Sample Explication in MLA Form (PDF File)
A short reading of a poem with proper MLA citation form employed.

Guidelines for Receiving a Solid Letter of Recommendation (PDF File)
Steps to take to ensure that your professor writes you the best possible letter for graduate school, fellowship application, or employment.

Proofreading Marks (PDF File)
Guide to deciphering those cryptic marks in the margins of your returned papers.

USEFUL LINKS

Suggestions for Students Writing Abstracts

Making an NCHC Convention Proposal