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English Assignments

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The Modern Language Association (MLA) has updated the format for Works Cited entries.  To view various Works Cited samples, consult this website or check the 2009 Pocket Style Manual.  The MLA Handbook For Writers of Research Papers, 7th Edition, is also an available source.

For the Summer of 2011:

Advanced Placement Senior English - Assignment #1

Advanced Placement Senior English - Assignment #2

American Literature Basic

American Literature Academic

American Literature Honors

British Studies Summer Assignment

English I - Basic Summer Assignment

English I - Academic Summer Assignment

English II - Basic Summer Assignment

English Lit Summer Assignment

Humanities I Honors English

Humanities II Honors English

Shakespeare and Modern Drama (A1) Summer Assignment

Shakespeare and Modern Drama Honors Summer Assignment

World Literature Basic Summer Assignment

World Literature Academic Summer Assignment

The following websites are utilized for assignments in the English Department:

American Literature:

• The National Endowment for the Humanities
• The Library of Congress
• PBS Series The American Novel
• PBS The American Experience for Literature and History
• Voices and Visions Video series from Annenberg Media explores the lives and works of 13 of America's most famous modern poets.

Chaucer Sites

• Chaucer Translator
• Chaucer's Works (online lessons)

Grammar and Writing

• Bibliographies
• Bibliography & Citation Help
• Citations
• General Writing Concerns (OWL Writing Lab)
• Online Writing Assistant
• PlainTrain
• PowerPoint Presentations

High School Journalism

• Columbia Journalism Review
• Leads, Nut Grafs, Bodies, Ends, Headlines

Literature

• Anthology of English Literature
• Project Gutenberg
• Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image

Shakespeare Sites

• Comprehensive Shakespeare Guide
• Harrisburg Shakespeare Festival
• Holinshed's Chronicles
• Holinshed's Chronicles at Schoenberg Center
• Shakespeare Library
• Shakespeare Resource Center
• The Internet Shakespeare