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	Writing Tips and Guides Written by Writing Center Tutors and Hamilton College Faculty Members Guidelines for Writing an Essay Persuasive Essays Introductions and Thesis Statements Developing a Thesis Paragraph Structure Transitions Conclusions Discipline-Specific Guidelines Writing Philosophy Papers Insider Tips from Literature Majors Questions to Ask While Reading Literature Writing About Poetry Writing Longer Papers Writing a Good History Paper Writing in the Sciences Biology Lab Report Sample Biology Lab Sample APA Lab Sample APA Graph The Psychology Lab Checklist Writing an APA Style Research Paper Writing a Book Review Journal Writing Personal Statement Sources and Citations Using Sources Footnotes MLA Documentation: Print Sources Quotations English Department Form for Quotations Writing Correctly Sentence Revision Punctuation Patterns Comma Rules Common Writing Mistakes Commonly Confused Words Habits of Effective Writers Verb Tense Avoiding Sexist Language Seven Deadly Sins of Writing Revising an Essay Peer Review Revision Strategies	HOURS: Mon.-Thurs.: 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Fri.: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Sun.: Noon - 11 p.m. Open additional hours for computer use. TO SCHEDULE, CANCEL, OR INQUIRE ABOUT A WRITING CONFERENCE: Call (315) 859-4363 or stop by the Writing Center (K-J 152). To email your draft: wcpapers@hamilton.edu Drafts that are 1-6 pages long should be sent ahead of your appointment time for printing and reading. Drafts longer than six pages should be submitted by 7pm the night before your appointment for printing and reading. Drafts longer than 10 pages should be sent several days prior to your conference.
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