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Writing and Research

Welcome to Longman's comprehensive Writing and Research resource. Just click on the left-hand list to visit any of the resources included in this site. Here you will find:

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From Idea to Writing
From Idea to Writing facilitates effective writing by providing useful information on both the writing process and writing about literature, including such key topics as invention, planning, strategies for organizing, drafting, and revising.

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Writing the Research Paper
Writing the Research Paper offers comprehensive instruction for writing research papers in any class including finding a topic, evaluating sources, taking notes, tips for summarizing, developing a thesis, suggestions for organizing the paper, choosing a pattern of development, guidance for writing introductions and conclusions, and comprehensive MLA documentation.

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Student Papers
Get a head start on your writing by reviewing model student papers. The student papers provide helpful models of a variety of critical essays and the research paper.

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Literature Timelines
The Literature Timeline offers a chronological overview of major literary works and historical events, from the Pre-historic migration to the Americas, to the inception of the Internet. Also in this section, the American Literary History Chart and the British Literary History Chart highlight the major characteristic, writers and works in each era.

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MLA Documentation
Comprehensive coverage of MLA Documentation provides numerous models for citing a range of sources, from interviews to periodicals to electronic sources.

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Avoiding Plagiarism
Avoiding Plagiarism is a set of interactive tutorials and exercises that show you how to use and document sources responsibly in both MLA and APA styles.

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Research Navigator
Research Navigator helps you make the most efficient use of your research time by offering extensive help with the research process as well as four rich databases of credible, reliable source material. Research Navigator also contains a researched and maintained Link Library of Literature.

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Exchange
Exchange is Pearson's online peer and instructor writing review program. Instructors can comment on student papers at the word, sentence, or paper level, save, often-used comments, and grade student papers online. Students can review each other's work in peer review groups.

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Tutor Center
The Tutor Center provides help reviewing papers for organization, flow, argument, and consistent grammar errors.


 






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