NoveList
Find fiction books by author, title, series, or plot.
The Owl at Purdue
“The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material, and provides these as a free service of the Writing Lab at Purdue.”
LEO: Literacy Education Online
Created by faculty at St. Cloud State University, LEO provides detailed advice for high school and college students interested in improving their writing. Citations, grammar rules, and organization of ideas are just a few of the topics presented.
EasyBib
Website that helps to automatically format citations according to the 6th ed. of MLA, 5th ed. of APA, and 15th ed. of Chicago (7th ed. Turabian)
EasyBib Reference
Reference material for APA and MLA style bibliographies, links that explain how to create the major types of citations that are used for work cited lists, a description of the source, the structure of formatting, and some helpful examples.
MLA documentation
MLA works cited from StudyGuide.org.
MLA guide
“A guide for writing research papers based on MLA documentation prepared by the Humanities Department and the Arthur C. Banks, Jr. Library, Capital Community College.”
Turnitin
Turnitin allows students and instructors to check students’ work for improper citation or potential plagiarism by comparing it against continuously updated databases. Every Originality Report provides instructors with the opportunity to teach their students proper citation methods as well as to safeguard their students’ academic integrity.
Poets.org From the Academy of American Poets
“The Academy is a nonprofit organization with a mission to support American poets at all stages of their careers and to foster the appreciation of contemporary poetry. Poets.org is one of several programs presented by the Academy of American Poets.”?
Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
“Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing. Covering the grammar rules and word choice guidelines that can confound even the best writers, Grammar Girl makes complex grammar questions simple with memory tricks to help you recall and apply those troublesome grammar rules.”
Shakespeare Searched
“Shakespeare Searched is a search engine designed to provide quick access to passages from Shakespeare’s plays and sonnets. We cluster search results by topic, work, and character to make it easy to find exactly what you’re looking for. From something as simple as identifying the speaker of a particular quote to discovering underlying thematic elements across works, Shakespeare Searched has you covered.”
This website is not a replacement for a copy of the text. It provides no analysis or footnotes. It is meant to supplement a traditional reading of a work.
English Department DVD Library
Please note when you take and return DVDs.
Book Inventory
Please email Keylee Leong when taking 10+ copies of any book.