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How to Write an Essay

Corinne Dolci January 8, 2021

A literary analysis essay is a piece of writing on a specific text or group of texts. In the context of most high school English classes, this type of essay asks you, the student writer, to develop an argument about …

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6 Writers to Emulate With Your Quarantine Looks

Wesley Matlock November 12, 2020

Maybe it’s no longer technically “quarantine” (or maybe it is—who can keep track!) but we’ve certainly been keeping (socially) distant for a while at this point. And while perhaps you’ve maintained your stylish look and mastered cutting your own hair, …

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New Design, Better Experience

eNotes October 28, 2020

We’re really excited to tell you that we’ve launched a complete redesign of eNotes.com! We started our redesign project with ambitious goals—updating our messaging, increasing the site’s speed, and improving your experience—and are thrilled with the results. We hope our …

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Deep Dive: Charles Dickens

eNotes October 1, 2020

Charles Dickens was a prolific writer who transformed his own life experiences into vibrant, imaginative fiction and became one of the most beloved authors in the Western literary canon. A Few Facts at a Glance Charles Dickens was born in …

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Back to School? One Profe’s Top 10 List of Tips for Fall 2020

eNotes September 14, 2020

By Melissa Mora Hidalgo, Ph. D. How many of you are currently in some kind of pandemic-related “remote learning” or online coursework situation at your college or university? If so, you are not alone. You have the company of millions …

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Top 5 Worst Shakespearean Kingdoms to Live In

eNotes July 20, 2020

If you’re sick of the state of politics, you’re in good company—a lot of Shakespeare’s characters were, too. Shakespeare’s plays are filled with terrible kings and queens, princesses and dukes, but we don’t usually talk about the ways that the …

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The New Top 10 American Novels: One profe’s list

eNotes July 1, 2020

This year, the Fourth of July will feel different: the Black Lives Matter movement has inspired a national reckoning around racism that pushes all of us who live in this country to ask deep, critical questions about this country we …

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A Summer Reading List Extravaganza

Caitlin Sussman June 19, 2020

Here you go: another acknowledgment that times are strange. This summer feels like many things, but “relaxed” has yet to be one of them. When considering a new summer reading list “in these unprecedented times” it seemed safe to include …

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4 Book Recommendations on the African American Experience 

daliadupris June 12, 2020

It is challenging to select a handful of books that can adequately encapsulate over four hundred years of racial disparity, injustice, and oppression of a group of American citizenry. Historically, our educational institutions designate African American history as unworthy of …

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How to Write an Essay

Corinne Dolci January 8, 2021

A literary analysis essay is a piece of writing on a specific text or group of texts. In the context of most high school English classes, this type of essay asks you, the student writer, to develop an argument about …

Read More "How to Write an Essay"

End of Year Sale: 50% Off Annual Subscription

eNotes December 4, 2020

eNotes is offering its lowest price ever: a 50% discount on new annual subscriptions through January 1st, 2021. This year has shown, more than ever, the need to support one another and empower educators and learners around the world. For …

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6 Writers to Emulate With Your Quarantine Looks

Wesley Matlock November 12, 2020

Maybe it’s no longer technically “quarantine” (or maybe it is—who can keep track!) but we’ve certainly been keeping (socially) distant for a while at this point. And while perhaps you’ve maintained your stylish look and mastered cutting your own hair, …

Read More "6 Writers to Emulate With Your Quarantine Looks"

New Design, Better Experience

eNotes October 28, 2020

We’re really excited to tell you that we’ve launched a complete redesign of eNotes.com! We started our redesign project with ambitious goals—updating our messaging, increasing the site’s speed, and improving your experience—and are thrilled with the results. We hope our …

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A collage of Charles Dicken's greatest works: A Christmas Carol, A Tale of Two Cities, David Copperfield, Great Expectations, and Oliver Twist

Deep Dive: Charles Dickens

eNotes October 1, 2020

Charles Dickens was a prolific writer who transformed his own life experiences into vibrant, imaginative fiction and became one of the most beloved authors in the Western literary canon. A Few Facts at a Glance Charles Dickens was born in …

Read More "Deep Dive: Charles Dickens"

Back to School? One Profe’s Top 10 List of Tips for Fall 2020

eNotes September 14, 2020

By Melissa Mora Hidalgo, Ph. D. How many of you are currently in some kind of pandemic-related “remote learning” or online coursework situation at your college or university? If so, you are not alone. You have the company of millions …

Read More "Back to School? One Profe’s Top 10 List of Tips for Fall 2020"

Most Popular Questions about the September 11th Terrorist Attacks

eNotes September 11, 2020

Today marks the 19th anniversary of the September 11th (commonly referred to as “9/11”) terrorist attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States. Our hearts continue to be with those who sacrificed so much on the day of those …

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September New Content Update

eNotes September 9, 2020

Well, it’s finally arrived: the school year is here. Whether you’re attending class in person, remotely, or through some kind of funky hybrid, we’re here to support you. Here are the new study guides we have this month—along with a …

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