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Writing 100-02 (Porter, Spring 2024)

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Search the Free Web

Google is a powerful search engine that can find lots of information on the web. Knowing how to use it effectively will cut down your searching time and give you better results.

 

Search Tips

Keep your search simple.

Narrow to a domain such as .edu or .org or .gov

Add a term such as define or definition if you want this type of information.

Sample Searches: