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ENG 263: Writing Resources
Writing resources; images and links for studying British literature before 1700
Writing Resources
Writing about Literature
Old English
Middle English
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Merriam-Webster Dictionary Online
OED (Oxford English Dictionary) for historical meanings and etymologies; requires W&J account
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Google's interactive map of the world
Lord's Prayer in Old, Middle, Early Modern, and Modern English (Texas A&M)
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Quick guide to writing about literature
Formatting papers (MLA Style Center)
Works-cited entries: general principles (MLA Style Center)
Works-cited entries: sample entries (MLA Style Center)
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Apostrophes: contractions, plurals, possessives (Punctuation Guide)
Commas: in compound, complex sentences (Punctuation Guide)
Commas: in parenthetical vs restrictive phrases or clauses (Punctuation Guide)
Comma splices: what are they? (MLA Style Center)
Comma splices and run-on sentences (Chicago Manual of Style)
Comma splices and run-on sentences: online practice (Khan Academy)
Purdue U's Online Writing Lab (Purdue OWL)
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