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http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/tool.poet.popular.html   list of poets by birth date

http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets-contemporary.html - list of contemporary poets

 

 

MIT Poetry Links

http://libraries.mit.edu/guides/subjects/literature/poetry.html

Research Guide

http://www.aresearchguide.com/

High School Ace - educational resources for teens

Poetry 180 - read a poem a day

SAT PREP

College Search

Writing links

Purdue Writing Lab

Voice of the shuttle

 

Poets and their poetry

Late Renaissance Poet

18th and 19th Century British Poets

Poetry Links

http://www.poets.org/index

http://www.loc.gov/poetry/180/

http://www.theotherpages.org/poems/

http://www.themediadrome.com/poetry.html

 

 

BIOGRAPHIES ALIVE!

http://download.microsoft.com/download/4/a/c/4ac6fca3-6ff4-4ff2-9d03-90964d858751/BioTeamPlanner.xls

AP ENGLISH LINKS

http://brtom.org/litlinksap.html

Useful links to sites on writing research papers:

Researchpaper.com
http://www.researchpaper.com
This is a large collection of topics, ideas, and assistance for school related research projects. Some of the items on this list do cost a little money.

Guide for Writing Research Papers
http://webster.commnet.edu/mla.htm
Read the Modern Language Association's guide to doing research, taking notes, quoting, plagiarism and formatting for research papers.

Purdue University OWL (Online Writing Lab)
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/index.html
This part of the Purdue University OWL (Online Writing Lab) provides extensive information on and assistance with grammar, mechanics, and usage as it relates to writing.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/index.html
This part of the OWL site offers handouts and exercises on different aspects of research and the writing of research papers. It includes an extensive tutorial on research papers, called "Research Paper Workshop." There are also PowerPoint presentations related to research and citing sources.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/general/index.html
This part of the OWL site deals with "General Writing Concerns (Planning/Writing/Revising/Genres)." This portion of the site is useful for all genres (types) of writing assignments.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_plagiar.html
This part of the OWL page supplements the information on "when to document a source."

Grammar Handbook at the Writers' Workshop, University of Illinois
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/cws/wworkshop/grammarmenu.htm
This Handbook explains and illustrates the basic grammatical rules concerning parts of speech, phrases, clauses, sentences and sentence elements, and common problems of usage.

Literacy Education Online
http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/style/transitioncues.html
For help with using transitions more effectively

http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/style/cohesion.html
For help with using keywords as transitions

http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/style/wordiness.html
For help with avoiding wordiness especially "it is," "there is," and "there are" at the beginning of sentences and the vague use of "this," "which," and "that."

Dartmouth College Composition Center
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~sources/contents.html
For more on using insert notes, documenting sources, and plagiarism

http://www.dartmouth.edu/~compose/student/ac_paper/what.html
This part of Dartmouth College Composition Center provides extensive assistance in "Writing the Academic Paper." Some of the topics covered are what is an academic paper, coming up with your topic, developing ideas and finding your thesis, revising: cultivating a critical eye, attending to grammar, and attending to style.

English Language Reference Page
http://www.jindagi.com/ref
Search for the meaning of a word in multiple dictionaries. Finds idioms, phrases, rhymes, and thesaurus results for that word.

Advanced Placement Sources
College Board (AP Language and Composition Course Perspective)
Find out what this course is all about from the National Level

Rhetorical Writing
Handbook of Rhetorical Terms
Expand your knowledge of rhetorical terms and strengthen your academic prowness.
Rhetorical Fallacies
Get even more information on Rhetorical devices

Writing Sources Online
Problems with Literary Citations
Don't go any further with your thesis statement until you check out this site on writing an excellent thesis.
Thesis Writing
Need help with your thesis statements? Check out this handy guide to writing a strong thesis, which leads to a great paper.
Thesis Writing Part II
Don't go any further with your thesis statement until you check out this site on writing an excellent thesis.
Literary Essay
Get some basics on the literary essay and some helpful tools.
Quote Use in Essays! (IMPORTANT LINK)
Using quotes in essays is an essential element for success in Mr. Tyler's class. Find out how to use these now!
Examples of Literary Analysis Paragraphs
Need more help? Check out this web site!

 

 

 

 

 

 


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