Research guides: CLA233H5: Introduction to Roman Culture and Society: Writing Help

UTM Robert Gillespie Academic Skills Centre

The Robert Gillespie Academic Skills Centre offers "a variety of appointment types to assist all undergraduate UTM students with academic skills enhancement.

A number of online resources are posted by the Writing Centres at the University of Toronto (St. George campus). Some examples are:

Making Sense: A Student's Guide to Research and Writing by Margot Northey; Joan McKibbin
Call Number: Reference Desk BL41 .N67 2015
Publication Date: 2012
Writing Essays: A Guide for Students in English and the Humanities (2nd ed.) by Richard Marggraf Turley
Call Number: Online
Publication Date: 2015
Essays are a major form of assessment in higher education today and this is a fact that causes some writers a great deal of anxiety. Fortunately, essay writing is a skill that can be learned, like any other. Through precise explanations, this fully updated edition of Writing Essays gives you the confidence to express yourself coherently and effectively.
Writing with Clarity and Style: A Guide to Rhetorical Devices for Contemporary Writers (2nd ed.) by Robert A. Harris
Call Number: Online
Publication Date: 2017
The book shows you how to use dozens of classical rhetorical devices to bring power, clarity, and effectiveness to your writing.