Taking Literature Essay Exams Some practical tips for acing your next literature essay exam. From the horse's mouth!

Recommended Reading -- American Literature  Here is a list of some of my favorite American works. These pieces will give anyone a solid background in the American literary experience. 

Careers for English Majors -- A good place to start looking at the many options available to people interested in language. 

CULTURAL EVENT FORM (Download and print copies as needed).

• Comprehensive Interactive Grammar and Writing Resource Almost everything you need as a writer. Notice the interactive quizzes at the ends of sections where you can practice your language skills privately and fix whatever is giving you trouble.
• The Elements of Style Writing Handbook The wonderful classic volume by Strunk and White. This delightful, witty book of guidelines will help improve any writing style.
• Nuts and Bolts Guide to Writing A comprehensive writing site that provides information about all areas of writing. Follow the blue menu down the left edge of the page.
• A Brief, No-Nonsense Guide to Comma Usage A fun way to learn comma usage once and for all! (Hint: click on the link to the Home Page at the bottom of the comma guide to open up a whole world of wonderful writing and literature help sources.)
• Diana Hacker's A Writer's Reference Online  Evangel University's English Department Handbook and ready reference for all things written.
• Google Help Tips for more effective Googling
• Owl Guide to MLA Documentation Style Everything you need to know about MLA documentation style
• Leo Q & A Grammar and Writing Help All kinds of wonderful writing helps, from writing research papers to basic grammar and punctuation issues
• Sigma Tau Delta Homepage  Home page of Sigma Tau Delta, the international English honor society. EU is proud to have the Psi Lambda chapter on its campus.