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Subject Guide - English Composition
Compiled by Paul Jackson. English LIbrarian Liaison. Updated
2011.
Selected Web Resources
Selected Statistical Resources
Selected Online Images and
Other Media
Magazine, Journal & Newspaper
Article Databases or Online Periodicals
The Library’s subscriptions to history journals are primarily
in electronic format. Full-text articles are available in electronic
formats through online databases. (see below)
Print Magazines in Kiefer Library
New Yorker
Teaching English in the Two Year College (FTLC)
Full-Text Electronic Books Online
NetLibrary
This database includes access to such titles as Great Jobs for English Majors, Careers in Writing, Schaum's Quick Guide to Writing Great Essays, The American Heritage Book of English Usage, Writing Across Worlds: Contemporary Writers Talk, Writing a Report: How to Prepare, Write and Present Effective Reports, The Good Grammar Guide, The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, A Survey of Modern English
British Council, Teaching English, UK011: The English Language in Development
Cambridge Introduction to Creative Writing
HyperTextBook: Composition 1, English 1101
Manage Your Writing
Technological Ecologies & Sustainability
Selected Books
| REF PE 1591 .M415 2010 |
Descriptionary, 4th ed. |
| PE 1128 .A2 A34 2006 |
Help! My Kids Don’t All Speak English: How to Set Up a Language Workshop in Your Linguistically Diverse Classroom |
| PE 1129 .S8 H85 2007 |
How I Learned English: 55 Accomplished Latinos Recall Lessons in Language and Life |
| PE 1574 .S74 2006 |
Life of Language: The Fascinating Ways Word Are Born, Live & Die |
| PN 6081 .K489 2006 |
Quote Verifier: Who Said What, Where, and When |
| PN 1996 .C828 2008 |
Soul of Screenwriting: On Writing, Dramatic Truth, and Knowing Yourself |
| P 107 .P548 2007 |
Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature |
| REF PE 1628 .W55164 2008 |
Webster’s New College Dictionary, 3rd ed. |
| PN 161 .A55 2010 |
Writer’s Guide to Queries, Pitches & Proposals, 2nd ed. |
| PN 4781 .R42 2007 |
Writing and Reporting News: A Coaching Method, 5th ed. |
Other Library
Materials
Video/DVD
| DVD PE 1128 A2 E545 2004 no. 1 |
Learn English as a Second Language, Featuring:
Pronouns, Adjectives, and the Present Tense |
DVD 1128 A2 E545 2004
no. 2 |
Learn English as a Second Language, Featuring: Prepositions, Questions, and Time |
DVD 1128 A2 E545 2004
no. 3 |
Learn English as a Second Language, Featuring: Possessives, Verb + Infinitive, and the Past |
DVD 1128 A2 E545 2004
no. 4 |
Learn English as a Second Language, Featuring: Regular & Irregular Past and Adverbs |
| VHS PN 167 .P53 2003 |
Plagiarism: It’s a Crime |
| VHS PE 1128 .A2 E5 2004 |
Teach Yourself English: English as a Second Language |
Searching the Library Catalog
The titles below are just a few of the resources available for you. The Kiefer Library Catalog, http://tlc.aims.edu/ provides access to resources available at Aims Community College. Use the following subjects (Library of Congress) and keywords to search in the library catalog:
English language – Rhetoric, English language – Grammar, English language – Paragraphs, English language -- Composition and exercises, English language – Style, English language -- Synonyms and antonyms, English language -- Dictionaries
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