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"To read is to fly: it is to soar to a point of vantage which gives a view over wide terrains of history, human variety, ideas, shared experience and the fruits of many inquiries." ~ A.C. Grayling
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USEFUL LINKS
NYS ELA STANDARDS AND RESOURCES
NYS ELA Common Core Standards: http://www.p12.nysed.gov/ciai/ela/elarg.html
NYSED Resources for Parents and Students: http://usny.nysed.gov/parents/
INFORMATION RESOURCES:
Frewsburg Central School Databases: /webpages/rtrapani/databases.cfm
Myers Memorial Library: http://www.cclslib.org/frewsburg/
Prendergast Library: http://www.prendergastlibrary.org/
MLA RESOURCES AND WRITERS' GUIDE:
SEE JCC MLA GUIDE BELOW FOR THE UPDATED 2010 REVISIONS
MLA Style: As defined by Modern Language Association: http://www.mla.org/style
Owl Purdue MLA Formatting Guide: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/
(This extensive guide gives examples of title pages, outlines, heading, footers, in-text citations, and works cited pages. Use the table of contents on the left side of the page to find all you need to know about MLA formatting.)
MLA Citation Maker: www.easybib.com
READERS' RESOURCES:
Academy of American Poets: www.poets.org
Literary Terms and Elements: http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/literature/bedlit/glossary_p.htm
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