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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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Adulterous Nations
In Adulterous Nations, Tatiana Kuzmic enlarges our perspective on the nineteenth-century novel of adultery and how it...
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Adjective attribution
"This book is the first typological study of adjective attribution marking. Its focus lies on Northern Eurasia, although...
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Adjective Adverb Interfaces in Romance
Within the current discussion on grammatical interfaces, the word-classes of adjective and adverb are of particular...
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Adelaide: a literary city
From the tentative beginnings of European settlement to today’s flourishing writing scene, Adelaide has always been a...
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The Adaptive Value of Languages: Non-Linguistic Causes of Language Diversity
The goal of this Research Topic is to shed light on the non-linguistic causes of language diversity, and particularly, to...
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The Activist WPA: Changing Stories about Writing and Writers
One wonders if there is any academic field that doesn't suffer from the way it is portrayed by the media, by politicians,...
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Acoustics of the Vowel - Preliminaries
It seems as if the fundamentals of how we produce vowels and how they are acoustically represented have been clarified:...
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Literature, the Humanities, and Humanity
Literature, the Humanities, and Humanity attempts to make the study of literature more than simply another school subject...
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Literary Skills and the Archive
The following is the table of contents for this book: 1 Sugar Culture in the Hemispheric Americas 2 Personal Narratives...
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Workplace Writing: A Handbook for Common Workplace Genres and Professional Writing
This handbook is designed for a generalized business writing course that seeks to meet the needs of a variety of student...
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Linguistics for Teachers of English
The primary goals of this text are to acquaint prospective teachers of English with certain aspects of the history,...
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Technical and Report Writing
You're probably wondering what this "technical writing thing" is. Someone may even have told you, "It's this course where...
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Tennyson’s Poems: New Textual Parallels
In Tennyson’s Poems: New Textual Parallels, R. H. Winnick identifies more than a thousand previously unknown instances in...
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Redesigning Assignments for English 113B
As part of the eLearning project, I redesigned two of my course assignments to integrate technologies and apply inclusive...
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Writing Spaces Open Textbook Chapters
This link is to the main website which contains links to all of the material essays. Writing Spaces: Readings on...
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Fronts of Modernism
This book outlines 20th-century collections held at the University of Victoria. Fronts of Modernity was beautifully...
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Entering the Conversation
This collection of readings that emerged out of partnerships between OER enthusiasts, composition instructors at...
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Cengage OpenNow English Composition I
Students learn the writing process and prewriting, grammar for parts of speech, punctuation and sentences, preparing to...
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Cengage OpenNow Developmental English Reading & Writing
Students learn proficiency in the reading and writing connection, the writing process, writing effective paragraphs,...
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Grammar Essentials - Excelsior College OWL
The Grammar Essentials area of the Excelsior OWL will provide you with a thorough overview of punctuation, grammar and...
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English Grammar A2 Level for Slovene speakers
English Grammar: A2 Level is a practical guide for learning English. Fully translated for Slovene speakers, this book...
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English Grammar A1 Level for Slovene speakers
English Grammar: A1 Level is a practical guide for learning English. Fully translated for Slovene speakers, this book...
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English Grammar A2 Level for Spanish speakers
English Grammar: A2 Level is a practical guide for learning English. Fully translated for Spanish speakers, this book...
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English Grammar A1 Level for Spanish speakers
English Grammar: A1 Level is a practical guide for learning English. Fully translated for Spanish speakers, this book...
New Members
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Estella Gutierrez-ZamanoMount San Jacinto College -
Jessica ToddEast Georgia College
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Sarah ShotlandChatham College
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Kenn BallHigh Point Academy
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Megan CamposLong Beach City College
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Frances DiSalvoCity University of New York System - Bronx Community/Technical College
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Julie BattenSalem State College
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Brandi BurnsFlorida State University
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Sylvia HayesMidlands Technical College
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Jack RyanNames
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Kathy AldenLanier Technical Institute
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Matthew Sterner-NeelyPueblo Community/Technical College
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Heather FergusonSault College of Applied Arts and Technology
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Abigail FordTexas State Technical College - Waco campus
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Matt BoswellMark Twain High School
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Victoria NewtonUniversity of Bristol
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Marci DawsonPrince George`s Community/Technical College
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Amanda MahoneyFramingham State College
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Jody WilsonCommunity/Technical College of Allegheny County
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Anna MillsCity College of San Francisco
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Lisa BartleCalifornia State University, San Bernardino
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Chuck BakerGreenville Technical College
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Christina RauNassau Community/Technical College
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Linda MyersSacramento City College
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English on the Web
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Tue 8 AM | TKO: Richard Blanco And Poetry Of Politics
Jun 24, 2019 10:37 AM PDT
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BJD MLA held for making official do sit-ups
Jun 24, 2019 09:18 AM PDT
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MLA Alana Paon kicked out of PC caucus
Jun 24, 2019 09:07 AM PDT
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JD(U) MLA joins ruling NDPP in Nagaland
Jun 24, 2019 08:11 AM PDT
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TMC MLA, party leaders join BJP
Jun 24, 2019 08:00 AM PDT
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Cong mulls options on action against party MLA; Khuntia
Jun 24, 2019 07:48 AM PDT
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'...Film abhi baki hai': says Mukul Roy as MLA, 10 Zila Parishad members join BJP
Jun 24, 2019 05:56 AM PDT
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Poetry Club at the MAC! Tuesday 7-9pm
Jun 24, 2019 05:40 AM PDT
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Maria Tymchuk-Saadeh releases her new poetry anthology “From Love to Happiness”
Jun 24, 2019 05:28 AM PDT
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Colorado Creatives: Julia Madsen
Jun 24, 2019 05:11 AM PDT
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BJD MLA Who Forced Engineer to Do Sit-ups Arrested Day Before Odisha Assembly Session
Jun 24, 2019 05:09 AM PDT
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Another Trinamool MLA to defect to BJP in Bengal
Jun 24, 2019 05:00 AM PDT
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Mental health in literature explored at Southbank Centre
Jun 24, 2019 04:48 AM PDT
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Cong moves Gujarat HC, seeks expulsion of its MLA Alpesh Thakor
Jun 24, 2019 04:37 AM PDT
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BJD MLA Saroj Meher Arrested for Forcing PWD Engineer to Do Sit-Ups
Jun 24, 2019 04:03 AM PDT
English on Twitter
- Have you read NCA’s Communication Currents articles? NCA regularly publishes Communication Currents articles that e… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…21 minutes ago | NatComm
- Democratic presidential candidate and Senator Elizabeth Warren was a nationally recognized high school debater. Rea… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…2 hours ago | NatComm
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- CCCC recently created and charged a new committee, the CCCC Committee for Change (CFC), with addressing white supre… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…5 hours ago | NCTE_CCCC
- 'The Image of the Jesuit in Russian Literary Culture of the Nineteenth Century' by Elizabeth Harrison will examine… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…7 hours ago | ModLangOpen
- "I think the book we need is one that discusses how to be politically and civically involved in our scholarship, ou… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…1 day ago | NCTE_CCCC
- In this CCC article, @Instant_Waves takes stock of the material and ideological magnitude of student debt in the ag… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…1 day ago | NCTE_CCCC
- Have you checked out podcasts featuring CCC authors? In each one, authors discuss the origin stories for their rese… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…2 days ago | NCTE_CCCC
- In an op-ed for @mySA, Richard Cherwitz, Comm Prof at @UTAustin, writes about the White House’s increasingly inflam… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…2 days ago | NatComm
- Are you a part of your department’s administration? Here are a few ways to practice effective time management so th… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…3 days ago | NatComm