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Writing and Documenting Sources

Turnitin All typed assignments should be submitted through turnitin.com.

 

Purdue's OWL: MLA Help

This specific OWL site provides guidelines and examples for using MLA documentation.  This link will show you how to format a Works Cited page. See the links at the bottom of the page for basic source formatting guidelines as well as specific links for formatting books, periodicals, electronic sources, and other non-print sources.

 

Purdue's Online Writing Lab Purdue's OWL has a variety of resources to help you with all of your writing.
Citation Machine Citation machine will help you with both in-text documentation and your works cited page.

 

Reading

Index of Unit Strategies This site provides a variety of reading strategies for many of the novels you will read throughout high school.

 

Literary Terms and Periods This list of literary terms also includes literary time periods.

Literary Devices

 

 

A literary device is a literary technique or tool used to create a specific result or effect.  This list of literary devices is divided into three categories: Major Literary Terms, Poetic Feet, and Minor Literary Terms.  While this is more terms that you will ever need or use, the comprehensive list does provide you with an array of choices to use when discussing literature.

 

Research

Kentucky Virtual Library Literary Criticism Links

If you would like to access the KVL outside of the school building, simply call the local, public library for a username and password.

 

8Kentucky Virtual Library from district homepage

8High School Students

8EBSCO student research center  (link under Magazine and Articles)

8Search other databases (this link is located in the upper right hand side of screen)

8Literary Reference Center  (scroll down to bottom of page)

 

Online Scholarly Journals This site, the Directory of Open Access Journals, offers journal articles from a variety of journals in a variety of subject areas.

 

 

 

Contact Information

Heather Carroll

Owensboro High School

1800 Frederica Street

Owensboro, KY 42301

(270) 686-1110

Email:  Heather.carroll@owensboro.kyschools.us