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Montrose HS
English Department |
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Resources
for Research Do some serious research: | Literature
Study/Essay Questions |
| Writing Research and Writing link page | Journalism: | |
| Senior Comp -- SD 2006 Ballot Unit Article Archive |
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| Comp I Debate -- Sample Negative Case | Comp II Debate Unit -- definitions, notes, ideas, links |
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MHS Standard Format Sheet -- Guidelines for formatting your writing assignment to ensure happy readers and full credit | How to incorporate quotes into text
and properly cite sources,
in-text and after -- some examples! Let the Internet do your work for you: EasyBib.Com | Compendium of Errors -- see some of the writing mistakes high school students make and how to fix them! |
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Project
Gutenberg -- evolving online library Advanced Literature Reading List (courtesy of the estimable J. "Doc" Miller of Madison High School) 101 Great Books – recommended by the College Board, the friendly folks who bring you the SAT NYTimes Best Works of Fiction 1981-2006 "100 Notable Books of the Year [2006]," New York Times Sunday Book Review, 2006.11.22
Look up everything! Encyclopedia Britannica online! Verbal Energy -- Ruth Walker's regular comments on language, Christian Science Monitor A fascinating article from The Scotsman (UK) on what the language police want (and don't want) in our kids' textbooks. Fun with Language: "Metric Conversion Page" Worried about spelling? Tired of the same old English papers? Try another language! Translate your paper into Russian, German, Spanish, Italian, or French. SAT Writing -- sample essays and scoresA, An, or The? Use of articles at Purdue OWL Job Hunting -- Information on applying and interviewing for jobs Spelling Reform! You might find these articles interesting... but don't try their suggestions out in your papers for Mr. H.! |
Look up new words!