Sentence Starters: Ultimate List to Improve Your Essays and Writing

Sentence Starters: Ultimate List to Improve Your Essays and Writing

Do you struggle knowing how to start a sentence? This list of sentence starters will help kickstart your writing.

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Persuasive Essay Writing: How to Write a Great Persuasive Essay

Persuasive Essay Writing: How to Write a Great Persuasive Essay

Balanced arguments and a solid essay structure are the main ingredients of a persuasive essay that has the power to convince your audience.

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[DELETE] How to Paraphrase in 5 Simple Steps (Without Plagiarizing)

[DELETE] How to Paraphrase in 5 Simple Steps (Without Plagiarizing)

Have you ever wondered how to paraphrase and what it really means to put something in your own words? Follow our five steps for paraphrasing success.

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Comparing and Contrasting: A Guide to Improve Your Essays

Comparing and Contrasting: A Guide to Improve Your Essays

Have you been assigned a comparing and contrasting essay and are wondering where to start? Comparing and contrasting means analyzing two or more ideas to find their similarities and differences. Learn how to perfect this in your writing.

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How to Write a Summary: The Complete Guide

How to Write a Summary: The Complete Guide

Wondering how to write a summary? An effective summary gives a short, clear description of the main points or ideas of something. Learn how to write a great summary for different mediums in this article.

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How to Write a Great Rhetorical Analysis Essay: With Examples

How to Write a Great Rhetorical Analysis Essay: With Examples

Wondering how to write an effective rhetorical analysis? In this article, we break down how to craft a rhetorical analysis essay and give you examples of successful essays to model.

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How to Write a Personal Statement for College Applications using ProWritingAid

How to Write a Personal Statement for College Applications using ProWritingAid

A powerful personal statement for your admission essay is the best way to secure a place at the college of your dreams. Find out how ProWritingAid can help get you there.

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Grammar Tips To Make You Sound Smarter

Grammar Tips To Make You Sound Smarter

When you want to sound smart, using good grammar will help you reach and connect with your audience. Like common sense, grammar helps your reader understand without being baffled. From word choice to punctuation to citations, here's how to show your smarts by writing it right.

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ProWritingAid Reviews: Ulysses

ProWritingAid Reviews: Ulysses

We know that ProWritingAid users like a bit of writing technology, so this month we begin a new series that looks at some of the best writing platforms out there. With so many options, and more being developed every day, how do you know which one is right for you. We sent one of our favourite freelancers, Kathy Edens, out to give them all a test run and report back. This month, she looks at Ulysses.

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How the Paramedic Method Will Save Your Writing

How the Paramedic Method Will Save Your Writing

Writing clearly and concisely is no easy feat. Many people have a tendency to "overwrite," and it's hard to know how to edit. That's where the Paramedic Method comes in.

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How to Avoid Dumbed-Down Writing and Still Communicate Clearly

How to Avoid Dumbed-Down Writing and Still Communicate Clearly

How to implement clarity to express big ideas to engage your reader. Help them understand your meaning through readability, the right verbs, and sentence structure.

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How to Use ProWritingAid's Plagiarism Checker

How to Use ProWritingAid's Plagiarism Checker

Every writer knows plagiarism is bad. We must all express ourselves uniquely without stealing thoughts, words, and ideas from others. But sometimes it’s hard to be original and unintentional plagiarism creeps into our work. Especially when on a tight deadline, you may let another’s words slip into your content without proper attribution. ProWritingAid is here to help.

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How to Craft an Amazing Thesis Statement

How to Craft an Amazing Thesis Statement

Your thesis statement is one of the most important parts of your essay, but it doesn't have to be daunting. Here are three easy steps for crafting a fantastic thesis statement.

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How to Write For Academic Publications

How to Write For Academic Publications

Are you a grad thinking about submitting work to academic journals? It can be a daunting process if you're not used to it. On August 20, the ProWritingAid community joined Dr, Lindy Ledohowski as she gave practical tips for writing various sections of scholarly pieces, as well as first-hand guidance for the submission, revision, and publication process for most peer-reviewed journals. Watch the replay now.

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Words to Avoid if you Want to Write Strong Content

Words to Avoid if you Want to Write Strong Content

The words you use in your content can strengthen or weaken your prose. In this article, we teach you how to boost the power of your content by eliminating non-words and weak phrases that take up space but dilute your statements.

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