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ENG 263: Writing Resources
Writing resources; images and links for studying British literature before 1700
Writing Resources
Writing about Literature
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Lord's Prayer in Old, Middle, Early Modern, and Modern English (Texas A&M)
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Quick guide to writing about literature
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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)
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