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Transitions, 3/e
Barbara Fine Clouse

The Transition from Ideas to Essay

Internet Exercises

Where do your best ideas come from? Where do any ideas come from? Check out this web: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~caveman/Creative/index2.html.

Do you give equal attention to all parts of the writing process? Do you, say, avoid proofreading at all costs? Here are some handy guidelines for writing well-rounded essays: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/general/.

For a wonderful review, click over to http://www.bartleby.com/141/strunk5.html#13, where you'll find Strunk's elegant "Principles of Composition."