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ENGL 427: Asian American Literature: Origins and Originality: Plagiarism, Research and Writing

Library course guide for Prof. Sunny Xiang's ENGL 427 Asian American Literature class.

Writing Tools & Guides

Yale College Writing Center
Politics and the English Language by George Orwell
A must-read essay for all aspiring writers.

How to Avoid Plagiarism

What is Plagiarism? (Yale College Writing Center)

Understanding and Avoiding Plagiarism (Yale College Writing Center)

What is Plagiarism (Rutgers University Libraries)

How to Avoid Plagiarism: An Interactive Literacy Tutortial (Rutgers University Libraries)

How to Find Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sources

Primary vs. Second Sources (Bowling Green State University)
Primary and Secondary Sources (Ithaca College Library)

Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Sources (Jana Krentz)

Developing a Research Question

The Craft of Research (E-book) by Wayne C. Booth; Gregory G. Colomb; Joseph M. Williams; Joseph Bizup; William T. FitzGerald
Publication Date: 2016

Formulating a Research Question (Jana Krentz)

Writing a Research Paper in the Humanities