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'How can we expect students to write an original analysis, when few of them have ever had the opportunity to do so? I... see more
The Folger Shakespeare Library site includes information about the Folger Library and its collections, performances and... see more
Developed by NASA to assist scientists and engineers in writing technically correct and readable reports, this online... see more
This 30-minute interactive tutorial was designed to help students incorporate online sources into their oral... see more
Reading tutorial/demonstration about how to find the topic sentence of a paragraph, where the main idea lives. This is a... see more
Self-paced, interactive modules designed to teach basic search strategy and information evaluation skills. Three... see more
Using Susan Glaspell's short story "A Jury of Her Peers," this site explores the elements of good literature through the... see more
According to the author, "Unlike many research writing texts on the commercial market, this text has the following key... see more
Online Poetry Classroom is a program of The Academy of American Poets that is designed to enhance poetry education in the... see more
This is a lesson plan to be use to teach students how to find useful and reliable resources on online databases
The Excelsior College OWL is a free, comprehensive writing resource offering multimedia support. The OWL covers topics... see more
An online activity that guides students through writing a very simple paragraph, from topic sentence development to... see more
This is a free, online textbook offered by Saylor Foundation. 'The two key themes to Stand up, Speak - The Practice and... see more
This free and open online course in Technical Writing was produced by the WA State Board for Community & Technical... see more
441 works of classical literature by 59 different authors including Homer, Virgil, Aesop, Aristotle, Plato, and... see more
The Labyrinth provides free, organized access to electronic resources in medieval studies through a World Wide Web server... see more
Discusses concepts in topic development, including sizing topics, finding an angle, introducing complexity, and viewing... see more
USA Literature in Brief pinpoints and describes the contributions to American literature of some of the best-recognized... see more
This website has links to a dozen lessons that I created for a freshman composition class. Material covered includes:... see more
From the author: "These guidelines are designed to help you, the engineering or science student, perform writing... see more
'Volumes in Writing Spaces: Readings on Writing offer multiple perspectives on a wide-range of topics about writing, much... see more
Welcome to Smithsonian Open Access where you can download, share, and reuse millions of the Smithsonian's images right... see more
"This book contains definitions and examples of more than sixty traditional rhetorical devices, all of which can still be... see more
Has Word of the Day feature which gives pronunciation, etymology, quotation and date chart.