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Welcome to the MERLOT English Portal, an educational resource for teachers and learners of English at any level. You are invited to join MERLOT – it’s free – and contribute to this growing community of English instructors. Feel free to submit your own modules and assignments for evaluation, build collections of content specific to your teaching, and participate in a wonderful community of scholars.
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The visitor will find a collection of links to Internet sites dealing especially with English and American literature. Users can search by single word or by several categories. A list of links to General Sources is also provided.
Literary Resources on the Net in MERLOT
New Materials
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LibGuides: Open Readings: English Anthology/Open Textbook
This is a collaborative anthology, comprised of literary selections and contributions from the English faculty. This is...
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Literature, Critical Thinking, & Writing
Lumen Learning provides a simple, supported path for faculty members to adopt and teach effectively with open educational...
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Grammar Slides for English Learners
presentation slides intended for use in an intermediate academic English as a Second Language (ESL) classroom. Each set...
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People and Places: An Intermediate Intergrated Skills Module for English Learners
This module has materials to learn and practice all of the necessary language skills at the intermediate level. Academic...
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Survey of OpenGLAM Open Access Policies & Practices
Survey of OpenGLAM (GLAM=Galleries, Libraries, Archives, & Museums) Open Access Policies and Practices [Excel...
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Open Technical Writing: An Open-Access Text for Instruction in Technical and Professional Writing
This book presents technical writing as an approach to researching and carrying out writing that centers on technical...
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Fact and Fiction Literary and Scientific Cultures in Germany and Britain
Fact and Fiction explores the intersection between literature and the sciences, focusing on German and British culture...
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Brehe’s Grammar Anatomy
Brehe’s Grammar Anatomy makes grammar accessible to general and specialist readers alike. This book provides an in-depth...
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Mind, Body, Motion, Matter Eighteenth–Century British and French Literary Perspectives
Mind, Body, Motion, Matter investigates the relationship between the eighteenth century's two predominant approaches to...
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Thomas Raddall's Short Stories
A collection of previously unpublished manuscripts held by the Dalhousie University Archives.
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Eighteenth Century Collections Online
ECCO-TCP resulted from a a partnership with Gale, part of Cengage Learning, to produce highly accurate, fully-searchable,...
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Making Nineteenth-Century Literary Environments
Making Nineteenth-Century Literary Environments was offered in the Spring 2017 for English 435 - Topics in Literature of...
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LibGuides: Technical Writing
This is a site put together by a librarian that includes suggested resources for technical writing.
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Writing Boxes: The Reading/Writing Connection in Libraries
Writing Boxes: The Reading/Writing Connection in Libraries is a guidebook and source of programming inspiration for all...
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Browse the Medical Dictionary: Merriam-Webster
For more than 150 years, in print and now online, Merriam-Webster has been America's leading and most-trusted provider of...
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How to Cluster—A Visual Demonstration
Tech Tools Video on how to use the invention technique of clustering to generate ideas for a writing assignment
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Intro to African American Studies Microtheme Rubric.pdf
This is a grading rubric that can be used to evaluate a short, 1 to 2 page typed double analysis in response to a general...
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Front Matter in a Technical Manual
This document describes the front matter in a technical manual written for a one-hundred-level technical writing course.
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Writing Process for a Technical Manual
The writing process for composing a technical manual in a one-hundred-level technical writing course
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English Literature: Victorians and Moderns
English Literature: Victorians and Moderns is an anthology with a difference. In addition to providing annotated teaching...
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Composition and Literature: A Handbook and Anthology
The purpose of this book is to help students achieve the learning objectives of their English 12 course. These include...
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Community Tool Box
The Community Tool Box is a free, online resource for those working to build healthier communities and bring about social...
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the anti-textbook of writing
To download: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JoX94RjwS-WoPnGCyIZ9ZTQeX74iG9hS?usp=sharing
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30+ Reading Activities
Instead of the simple "read this and respond" instructions to students, why not try out a fun reading activity? To...
New Members
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john clarckBronx -
Gena ChattinWV Library Commission
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Nancy ParkerCommunity College of Baltimore County
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Suzanne ObrienSt. Clair County Community/Technical College
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Carrie MillerModesto Junior College
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Bijender SinghCBSE
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Wendy TavennerArlington Christian School
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Jan JarrellSan Diego Community/Technical College District
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Aimee ReederAlameda Middle School
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Tembi CharlesNone
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Liz WinerSamuel Merritt University
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Ivona WalkerAlamance Community/Technical College
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Rosalinda Ramirez-DominguezImperial Valley College
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Kirsten TersteegenSt. Petersburg College
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Jeni McMillinCollin County Community/Technical College
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Meera Modimyfloristdelhi
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Anandit KumarHumorNama
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Juan TorresBacelona
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Alisa FigginsOld Dominion University
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Danielle DiCenzoFrederica Academy
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Angelina MisaghiSanta Monica City College
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Larnell Dunkley Jr.City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College
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Cathy ClementsState Fair Community/Technical College
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English on the Web
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Bob's Art Blog: The Art in Poetry
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A Poet Takes Up Biography
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Aurora Mayor Announces Appointment of City's First Ever Aurora Poet Laureate
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Global Electronic Shelf Label (ESL) Market Data Analysis 2019-2025 – SES, Pricer, Displaydata ...
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Poetry: Tisquantum
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Lake County is seeking its next poet laureate
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Former TDP MLA joins YSRCP
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ESL Pro League Season 10 finals – semi-finals schedule and predictions
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Japanese language course launched at leading N. Korean university
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English on Twitter
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- Sarah Bowskill reasseses Laura Esquivel’s first novel, Como agua para chocolate, in light of Esquivel's own overloo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…1 day ago | ModLangOpen