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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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Postcolonialism: Complete Notes, Key Thinkers, Concepts & Exam Questions for BA/MA/UGC NET
A complete study guide on Postcolonial Literary Theory for BA, MA, and UGC NET English preparation. Covers Edward Said's...
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Literary Theory Hub: All Theories, Key Concepts & Exam Notes — BA, MA, UGC NET English
A comprehensive guide to 13 major literary theories for BA, MA, and UGC NET English preparation. Covers New Criticism,...
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English Grammar RuleBook — 8 Chapters, 74 Rules for Competitive Exams
A free, structured grammar reference covering Subject-Verb Agreement, Pronoun Case, Adjective Ordering, Tense &...
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Free Read-Along Classics for the English Classroom — For Teachers · The Reading Corner
Free, no-signup classic books with read-along audio and CEFR-graded vocabulary support — ready for your English class....
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The Echoes Burn Interdisciplinary Framework: An Open Interdisciplinary Framework for Philosophy, Science, and Narrative Systems
The Echoes Burn Interdisciplinary Framework is an open educational resource (OER) that uses science fiction as a platform...
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College Reading & Writing
Text for introductory college reading and writing skills.
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Literary Production I and Literary Production II
These low-cost texts are being utilized in an English literature course for undergraduate students by Dr. Kate Simonian...
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Michael Pangrac
Michael Pangrac is a passionate historical author, American history researcher, and thought-provoking voice in the study...
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Studies in Global Literature
This open textbook is being utilized in an English course for undergraduate students by Dr. Joseph Dornich at the CSUSB...
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ENGL 166 Publishing and Editing
This open textbook is being utilized in an English course for undergraduate or graduate students by Venita Blackburn at...
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Counterarguments & Rebuttals: Strength Through Opposition in Academic Argument
This instructional assignment teaches students how to strengthen academic arguments by acknowledging and responding to...
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The Rhetorical Rant: Practicing Persuasion with Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
This creative writing assignment helps students practice rhetorical appeals—ethos, pathos, and logos—by crafting a...
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The Break-Up Letter Project: Writing with Tone, Audience, and Ethical Rhetoric
This assignment asks students to write a break-up letter using rhetorical strategies to communicate a difficult message...
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MLA Citation Practice
This citation practice assignment helps students develop confidence with MLA Works Cited formatting by providing...
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Exploring Your Topic: A Guided Worksheet for Developing Research Questions
This worksheet guides students through the early stages of the research process by helping them narrow a broad topic into...
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Mastering Thesis Statements for Academic Writing
This assignment helps students develop strong thesis statements by guiding them through structured practice with sample...
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Six-Word Story: Exploring Student Relationships with Generative AI
This assignment invites students to reflect on their relationship with generative AI through a creative six-word story....
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What is an Intro and Conclusion
This instructional resource helps first-year college writers understand the purpose and structure of essay introductions...
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Subject knowledge enhancement II (foreign languages)
The course is divided into two main sections. Following a brief introduction to classroom management and learning styles,...
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The Quote Sandwich_Integrating Evidence Effectively (Instructor & Student Resource)
The Quote Sandwich: Integrating Evidence Effectively is a teaching and learning resource designed to help students...
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ENGL 100A Writing Competency Through Genres
The California State University and MERLOT have partnered to showcase how and why faculty have adopted Open Educational...
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Alternatives to Agonism: Ethical Approaches to Argument in the Composition Classroom
This textbook urges students to reconsider traditional notions of argument by inviting them to explore non-adversarial...
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Teaching Nonfiction Writing
An open access Creative Nonfiction teaching resource for educators across levels teaching the essay. Syllabi, writing...
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Introduction to Technical Writing: A Rhetorical Approach
Introduction to Technical Writing: A Rhetorical Approach is an eTextbook designed to help students learn important basic...
New Members
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Wendy HolmesIrvine Valley College
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Andrew McGregorAndrew P. McGregor
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Lawrence LehmannRaritan Valley Community/Technical College
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Chiara BuggioInstitut Rocagrossa
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Rachel SullivanUniversity of North Texas
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Christ OttoJefferson College
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Stacey ParkLos Angeles Valley College
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Maureen ThumUniversity of Michigan System - Flint
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Anne OlaganKCP
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Landis GrenvilleFlorida State University
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miranda FleischauerSouthern New Hampshire University
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Magdalena LaraMagdalena
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Mary WorthingtonModesto Junior College
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Sheila WoodsChabot College
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Katherine MovassaghiSouth Louisiana Community College
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Maytee PakdiponpongMahidol University
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Drew LoeweSaint Edward's University
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Priya PrithivirajInternational Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad
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MR MEHUL K TRIVEDIADITYA BIRLA PUBLIC SCHOOL
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Erica HaugtvedtSouth Dakota School of Mines and Technology
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Kamrin ShottCalifornia State University, Long Beach
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David TobinSUNY Niagara
Materials by Discipline
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English on the Web
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In an Age of Book Bans: Expanding Access to Critical Reviews of Children's Literature
Jun 23, 2026 02:19 PM PDT
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Artist Coco Fusco on poetry's power to confront social issues - Hopkins Bloomberg Center
Jun 23, 2026 02:04 PM PDT
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ESL Teacher job with West New York School District | 2455624
Jun 23, 2026 02:03 PM PDT
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MLA Jyothula Nehru Releases Irrigation Water | TV5 - YouTube
Jun 23, 2026 01:29 PM PDT
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Attention, Please: A Night Out With the Poet Laureate of Dimes Square - Vanity Fair
Jun 23, 2026 12:45 PM PDT
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Iranian President Opens with Allama Iqbal's Persian Poetry | Historic Message to World
Jun 23, 2026 11:39 AM PDT
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Poem: Exodus - Shelterforce
Jun 23, 2026 11:26 AM PDT
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முதல்வரின் பதில் உரை பெரிய ஏமாற்றம் - MMK MLA Jawahirullah | CM Vijay
Jun 23, 2026 11:14 AM PDT
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Andy Burnham is about to prove the true worth of a Cambridge English degree
Jun 23, 2026 10:57 AM PDT
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Poetry: The Ache - Death - Paid - Daily Kos
Jun 23, 2026 10:42 AM PDT
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Google tests literature review matrix tool for NotebookLM - TestingCatalog
Jun 23, 2026 10:40 AM PDT
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Pakistan–Iran Friendship Praised | PM Recites Persian Poetry and Wins Hearts - YouTube
Jun 23, 2026 10:34 AM PDT
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Saskatchewan Ministers, MLA's and Government Officials Tour Rocanville Potash Mine
Jun 23, 2026 10:33 AM PDT
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NSW Budget: Rising insurance taxes build case for ESL reform
Jun 23, 2026 10:29 AM PDT
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VCU professor recognized for work combating food insecurity, rehoming stray cats - WWBT
Jun 23, 2026 10:25 AM PDT
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"தமிழ்நாட்டில் காமெடி செய்துதான் கொளத்தூரில் தோல்வி.."தமிழன் ...
Jun 23, 2026 10:20 AM PDT
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The Effects of Load Growth on Electricity Prices in the United States: A Literature Review
Jun 23, 2026 09:59 AM PDT
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Fear of not getting a seat.. MLA Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy's STRONG Counter To YCP's ...
Jun 23, 2026 09:33 AM PDT
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AAP MLA Chaitar Vasava, wife among nine sentenced to seven years in assault, extortion case
Jun 23, 2026 09:20 AM PDT
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MLA Galla Madhavi Warning to Illegal Ration Mafia | TV5 News - YouTube
Jun 23, 2026 08:48 AM PDT