An Outline of American Literature is a publication of the U.S. Information Agency and has been copied from their WWW-site and incorporated in the project From Revolution to Reconstruction (and what happened afterwards..). The original text has not been altered, but all useful links to other parts of the project have been made in the text.
This site contains links to lesson plans and resources for adolescent and young adult (grades 6-12) literature, including short stories, mysteries, and English literature.
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The Guide to Grammar and Writing contains scores of digital handouts on grammar and English usage, over 170 computer-graded quizzes, recommendations on writing -- from basic problems in subject-verb agreement and the use of articles to exercises in parallel structures and help with argumentative essays, and a way to submit questions about grammar and writing. Javascript and cgi-based quizzes (form enabling required). Acrobat Reader, sound card, and PowerPoint recommended but not required.
Daily Grammar is a fun, convenient way to learn grammar. By simplifying complex grammar subjects, Daily Grammar is a great instructional tool for all ages and skill levels. By practicing language rules, any person able to read will be able to master English grammar.
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An interactive online essay writing tutorial. Shows users how to write an essay.
In addition to guidelines for documentation, the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 7th ed. (2009) includes advice on writing a research paper, the mechanics of style, editorial principles, the format for research papers, and a sample research paper.
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The primary focus of the Community Learning Network (CLN) is to help K-12 teachers integrate Information Technology into their classrooms. This CLN menu page provides links to language arts curricular resources and instructional materials (lesson plans) in the specific topic of grammar and style
Hawthorne, Nathaniel. 1850. The Scarlet Letter
Site of Donna M. Campbell, Washington State University. Includes American Authors, Timeline, Literary Movements, and Sites as well as four author society pages, links to class sites, and bibliographies.
From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes The Scarlet Letter Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.
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