{"id":10,"date":"2018-06-25T11:41:19","date_gmt":"2018-06-25T15:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2025-01-21T10:54:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T15:54:28","slug":"10-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources for Writers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Use the menus below to select a Skills Sheet from the related category. All Skills Sheets are Acrobat PDF files that will display in a new browser window.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"formatting\">Formatting<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-three-column no-marker\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/apa-7-citation-of-sources\/\">APA 7 Citation of Sources<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/apa-7-endnotes-and-footnotes\/\">APA 7 Endnotes and Footnotes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/apa-7-general-format\/\">APA 7 General Format<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/apa-7-guide-to-headings\/\">APA 7 Guide to Headings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/apa-7-list-of-references\/\">APA 7 List of References<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/apa-7-numbers-and-tables\/\">APA 7 Numbers and Tables<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/chicago-18-author-date-system\/\">Chicago 18 Author\u2013Date System<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/chicago-18-general-format\/\">Chicago 18 General Format<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/chicago-18-notes-bibliography-system\/\">Chicago 18 Notes &amp; Bibliography System<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/mla-9-citation-of-sources\/\">MLA 9 Citation of Sources<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/mla-9-endnotes-and-footnotes\/\">MLA 9 Endnotes and Footnotes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/mla-9-general-format\/\">MLA 9 General Format<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/mla-9-works-cited\/\">MLA 9 Works Cited<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"essay-writing-tips\">Essay Writing Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-three-column no-marker\">\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Conciseness\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/conciseness.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conciseness<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Paragraphs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/paragraphs.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paragraphs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Reverse Outlining\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/reverse-outlining.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reverse Outlining <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Summary vs. Analysis\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/summary-vs-analysis.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Summary vs. Analysis<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/summary-vs-paraphrasing-and-direct-quotations\/\">Summary vs. Paraphrasing and Direct Quotations<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Transitions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/transitions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Transitions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Writer's Block\/Anxiety\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/writers-block.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Writer&#8217;s Block\/Anxiety<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Writing a Conclusion\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/writing-a-conclusion.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Writing a Conclusion<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Writing a Thesis\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/thesis.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Writing a Thesis<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Writing an Introduction\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/writing-an-introduction.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Writing an Introduction<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"support-for-advanced-writing\">Support for Advanced Writing<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-three-column no-marker\">\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Plagiarism: Defining and Avoiding\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/plagiarism.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Plagiarism: Defining and Avoiding<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Research Tips and Strategies\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/research-strategies-and-tips.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Research Tips and Strategies<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Research: Writing a Research Prospectus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/research-writing-a-prospectus.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Research: Writing a Research Prospectus<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Research: Writing an Abstract\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/research-writing-an-abstract.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Research: Writing an Abstract<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Summary and Paraphrase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/summary-and-paraphrase.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Summary and Paraphrase<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Writing a Literature Review\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/writing-a-literature-review.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Writing a Literature Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"grammar-and-punctuation\">Grammar and Punctuation<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list no-marker is-style-three-column\">\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Active and Passive Voice\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/active-and-passive-voice.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Active and Passive Voice<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Adjectives\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/adjectives.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adjectives<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Adverbs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/adverbs.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adverbs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Apostrophes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/apostrophes.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apostrophes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Appositives\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/appositives.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Appositives<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Articles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/articles.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Articles<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Colons\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/colons.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Colons<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Six Most Common Usages of the Comma\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/commas.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Comma: Six Most Common Usages<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Commonly Misused Words\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/commonly-misused-words.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Commonly Misused Words <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Conjunctions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/conjunctions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conjunctions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Gerunds\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/gerunds.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gerunds<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Homonyms\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/homonyms.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Homonyms<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Hyphens\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/hyphens.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hyphens<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Independent and Dependent Clauses\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/clauses.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Independent and Dependent Clauses<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Infinitives\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/infinitives.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Infinitives<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Irregular Verbs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/irregular-verbs.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Irregular Verbs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Misplaced Modifiers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/misplaced-modifiers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Misplaced Modifiers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Nouns\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/nouns.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nouns<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Parallel Structure\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/parallel-structure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Parallel Structure<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Participles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/participles.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Participles<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Prepositions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/prepositions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prepositions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Pronoun Antecedent Agreement\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/pronoun-antecedent-agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pronoun Antecedent Agreement<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Pronouns\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/pronouns.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pronouns<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Quotation Marks\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/quotations.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quotation Marks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Run-ons: Fused Sentences and Comma Splices\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/runons.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Run-ons: Fused Sentences and Comma Splices<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Semicolons\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/semicolons.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Semicolons<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Sentence Fragments\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/sentence-fragments.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sentence Fragments<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Subject-Verb Agreement\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/subject-verb-agreement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Subject-Verb Agreement<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Using Verb Moods\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/using-verb-moods.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Using Verb Moods<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Click for Skill Sheet on Verb Tenses\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/documents\/verb-tenses.pdf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Verb Tenses<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Use the menus below to select a Skills Sheet from the related category. All Skills Sheets are Acrobat PDF files that will display in a new browser window. Formatting Essay Writing Tips Support for Advanced Writing Grammar and Punctuation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_mu_eop_enabled":false,"_mu_eop_name":"","_mu_eop_name_override":false,"_mu_eop_description":"","_mu_eop_description_override":false,"_mu_eop_url":"","_mu_eop_url_override":false,"_mu_eop_program_type":"","_mu_eop_educational_credential":"","_mu_eop_time_to_complete":"","_mu_eop_number_of_credits":"","_mu_eop_occupational_category":"","_mu_eop_occupational_category_code":"","_mu_eop_program_prerequisites":"","_mu_eop_application_deadline":"","_mu_eop_application_start_date":"","_mu_eop_start_date":"","_mu_eop_end_date":"","_mu_eop_day_of_week":"","_mu_eop_time_of_day":"","_mu_eop_educational_program_mode":"","_mu_eop_financial_aid_eligible":"","_mu_eop_maximum_enrollment":"","_mu_eop_offers_price":"","_mu_eop_offers_currency":"USD","_mu_eop_offers_price_per":"","_mu_eop_offers_preset":"","_mu_eop_salary_upon_completion":"","_mu_eop_training_salary":"","_mu_eop_recognized_by_name":"","_mu_eop_recognized_by_url":"","_mu_eop_concentrations":"","_mu_eop_identifier_cip":"","_mu_eop_provider_name":"","_mu_eop_provider_name_override":false,"_mu_eop_provider_url":"","_mu_eop_provider_address":"","_mu_eop_provider_city":"","_mu_eop_provider_state":"","_mu_eop_provider_zip":"","_mu_eop_provider_country":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1281,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions\/1281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/resources-for-writers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}