WWWriter's PLACE

Header Menu

Each of the branches of the WWWriters' PLACE named in the header at the top of the page is a navigation button.
Courses opens a menu of college courses currently being offered for credit through AnokaRamsey Community College in Minnesota.

Discovery, Planning, Drafting, Revising, and Editing  are all phases of the writing process. Use these buttons to navigate easily from one area of this non-linear process to another.  Each of these four sections is divided into "Thinking," Reading," and "Writing" to emphasize the essential relationships that creative thinking and critical reading have with college writing.

Search will take you to a hyperlinked index of topics. In this index you can click on the topic you want and jump there directly.

Home will take you back to the homepage of the WWWriters' PLACE from wherever you are in the Web site. This header menu appears at the top of every page.

The Handbook is presented as an online supplement to the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers.  MLA guidelines are referenced throughout the WWWriters' PLACE for formatting academic papers and documenting sources. 

Left Screen Navigation Bar

Many pages at the WWWriters' PLACE feature another navigation bar to the left of the screen. This bar offers a menu for the particular branch of the Web site that you have selected.

Hyperlinks in the Footer

At the bottom of each page or screen, there will usually be a hyperlink to take you back to the top of the page where you will find the WWWriters' PLACE menu bar to navigate to the next page of your choice.

Site Map

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Browser Tool Bar

Back

Click on BACK to return to the last page you visited before this one.

Forward

If you have used the BACK command to return to a page previously visited, you may use the FORWARD command to move ahead again.

Go

When you select GO, you will see a drop down menu of the last few pages you have visited. This command offers you a quick way to retrace your steps.

Bookmark

Use the BOOKMARK command to mark pages that you visit regularly. For example, if you are taking a college course at the WWWriters' PLACE, you may want to bookmark the first page of the course syllabus. It is also helpful to bookmark the project in your syllabus that you are currently doing.