| Look for supplemental WWW resources on the Links page. 
 
| Audio |  |  | Santaland Diaries by David Sedaris |  |  | Heres the Santaland Diaries essay we listened to in class. Pay attention to how he goes from specific information to an abstract idea, and how hes able to reach a general audience.
 |  | Grammar and Mechanics |  |  | Online grammar and writing exercises |  |  | These are online exercises you should complete on your own, especially if you are having problems with any of the grammatical issues listed. |  | MLA Citation and General Writing tips |  |  | Purdue Online Writing Lab |  |  | In my opinion, this is the best online resource for students in a composition course. |  | Video |  |  | USC Annenberg Video Series on Writing and Composition |  |  | This is a wonderful video series that covers many of the topics of concern for writers and students. It features some of the best writers in the field. |  |