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How to study and write for EnglishDid you know that there are study guides for composition? http://muskingum.edu/%7ecal/database/content/composition.html
Includes examples with the definitions. Do you know what an allusion is? http://muskingum.edu/%7ecal/database/content/literature2.html
Try these 6 easy steps, including metaphors and archetypes. http://www.enotes.com/topics/how-read-literature-critically
Here's how to use mind map to help you study Shakespeare. http://www.usingmindmaps.com/how-to-learn-shakespeare.html
English profs have special rules for reading literature, especially if you have to write about it. Find out the secrets here. http://www.tc.umn.edu/~jewel001/CollegeWriting/WRITELIT/ReadLit.htm
Here's a guide to find out what's important and to help you predict the exam questions. http://muskingum.edu/%7ecal/database/content/literature3.html
Learn how to talk the talk for Literature classes. http://rwc.hunter.cuny.edu/reading-writing/on-line/lit-terms.html
I was told to write a character analysis of Odysseus. What's that? What am I supposed to do? Find out here! http://muskingum.edu/~cal/database/content/literature4.html
Here's a form that you can copy. It gives you an idea of how to build a matrix. http://www.muskingum.edu/~cal/database/content/literature4a.html
Evoker is a strategy to help reading comprehension of prose, poetry and drama. http://www.muskingum.edu/~cal/database/content/literature5.html
How to make yourself look smart. Use this crib sheet for your literature classes! http://www.muskingum.edu/~cal/database/content/literature6.html
It's not a novel. Use these guidelines to learn how to read a poem and understand it! http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/ReadingPoetry.html
Paragraph by paragraph detailed help on how to write a detailed analysis of a poem. http://writingcenter.unc.edu/handouts/poetry-explications/
Covers both short and long essay answers. Then shows you how to develop a long essay answer for a literature exam. http://muskingum.edu/%7ecal/database/content/literature7.html
English Profs love to talk about schemas. Do you have a clue? http://muskingum.edu/~cal/database/content/literature1.html
Here are worksheet models using the Glass Menagerie and Catcher in the Rye. Even if these are not your assigned readings, you can see how a worksheet is organized for literature. http://www.muskingum.edu/~cal/database/content/literature1a.html
Find out what professors are looking for in 5 major sections: thesis, research, close reading, style, mechanics. http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/EngPaper/
A must have handout. Post this in your study area. It has the questions to ask for any English paper on Fiction, Poetry or Drama. http://rwc.hunter.cuny.edu/reading-writing/on-line/qfor-lit.html
Did you know that an English research paper is analytical? Find out the expectations here. http://writing2.richmond.edu/writing/wweb/english/basics.html
Using literary quotations from how to incorporate quotations into sentences and emphasize your main ideas to documenting the quotations. http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/QuoLiterature.html
Double your money: These guidelines apply not only to essays about literature, but to any persuasive essay! http://rwc.hunter.cuny.edu/reading-writing/on-line/writing-about-literature.html
Demystifying the process. How to write a paper about Fiction in just 9 steps! http://writingcenter.unc.edu/handouts/literature-fiction/
My Prof told me to explicate a poem. What is that! Oh, and yes, I'm supposed to talk about symbolism as well. Help. http://rwc.hunter.cuny.edu/reading-writing/on-line/lit-poem.html
Sometimes it's the shorter writing assignments that are harder to do. http://cwl.oregonstate.edu/sites/default/files/writing_tips_handouts/h-sum.html
How do you know if you are summarizing? See this checklist. http://writingcenter.unc.edu/handouts/summary-using-it-wisely/
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