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ENGLISH LITERATURE
CLEP PREP Study Journal cover (English Literature) Along with the English Literature CLEP, students may want to consider taking the Analyzing and Interpreting Literature exam as well.
Students may be interested in the Saylor English Literature Courses, which are free alternatives to college-level courses such as "The Gothic Novel," and "Cultural and Literary Expression in the English Renaissance." PRIMARY SOURCES: Georgia Virtual Learning, English Literature & Composition Alison's Diploma in English Language and Literature - an overview course that covers grammar, writing, and literature English Literature 101 - video course. Survey of English Literature 1 - iTunes lectures English 202: Major English Writers - iTunes lectures British Literature - (Has a September 2013 publication date.) Companion site for Language of Literature textbook. Common Literary Terms Glossary of Literary Terms |
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
Old English Literature
Luminarium - Anthology of English Literature, covering Medieval through Restoration times.
Classic Literature online
CliffsNotes - study guides that include the full text of some titles
GradeSaver - study Guides with book summaries, major themes, character notes and quizzes.
Norton Anthology website - although designed to be used with the Norton Anthology of English Literature, many of the site features can stand alone. (It is worth checking your local library for the anthology.)
Glencoe British Literature - additional textbook companion site.
SparkNotes for Literature
SparkNotes for Poetry
Open Shakespeare - a site dedicated to The Bard.
Wikipedia's British Literature page
British Literature flashcards and tests
AP English Literature practice test
English Literature Quizzes - a series of short (10 question) quizzes in a variety of English literature topics.
Old English Literature
Luminarium - Anthology of English Literature, covering Medieval through Restoration times.
Classic Literature online
CliffsNotes - study guides that include the full text of some titles
GradeSaver - study Guides with book summaries, major themes, character notes and quizzes.
Norton Anthology website - although designed to be used with the Norton Anthology of English Literature, many of the site features can stand alone. (It is worth checking your local library for the anthology.)
Glencoe British Literature - additional textbook companion site.
SparkNotes for Literature
SparkNotes for Poetry
Open Shakespeare - a site dedicated to The Bard.
Wikipedia's British Literature page
British Literature flashcards and tests
AP English Literature practice test
English Literature Quizzes - a series of short (10 question) quizzes in a variety of English literature topics.
Recommended Course of Study:
Complete at least one of the online courses. Set up a schedule for watching the videos and listening to the audio file lectures. Visit the companion website to access literary vocabulary flashcards and historical research links. Use the additional websites for further study based on the exam topics found on the CLEP English Literature page. Finish with the practice quizzes and take an exam at the British Literature flashcard site.
Complete at least one of the online courses. Set up a schedule for watching the videos and listening to the audio file lectures. Visit the companion website to access literary vocabulary flashcards and historical research links. Use the additional websites for further study based on the exam topics found on the CLEP English Literature page. Finish with the practice quizzes and take an exam at the British Literature flashcard site.
