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Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Essay Presentation

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Essay Presentation."
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Poe Decoder: The Masque of the Red Death

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains links to a summary of "The Masque of the Red Death" and essays about its setting, characters, point of view, style, and theme.
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Image

For Students 9th - 10th
A short essay on Seurat's famous "Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte." This essay discusses whether this painting is a statement in anti-impressionism or, in fact, a natural progression of the movement's ideas. Interesting...
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Emma Goldman

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the book "Anarchism and Other Essays" here on this site. Includes a biographical sketch of Goldman and several essays pertaining to women's rights.
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Slate: Edouard Manet

For Students 9th - 10th
An illustrated essay that makes connections between the visual arts and social studies, this slideshow focuses on three works by Edouard Manet that depict the execution of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico. The essay notes that historic and...
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[Picture of the Great Sphinx]

For Students 9th - 10th
An essay about the significance of the sphinx in "Oedipus the King," the tragedy by Sophocles. The essay begins with an examination of the Great Sphinx at Giza, discussing its appearance, age, and likely purpose.
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[The Smile of the Sphinx, Before the 1920s Restoration]

For Students 9th - 10th
An essay about the significance of the sphinx in "Oedipus the King," the tragedy by Sophocles. The essay begins with an examination of the Great Sphinx at Giza, discussing its appearance, age, and likely purpose.
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Robert Browning

For Students 9th - 10th
A compilation of a variety of excellent resources on Victorian writer Robert Browning. Includes a detailed biography, list of works, social and political history of the Victorian age, and essays about the literary aspects of Browning's...
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Charles Dickens: An Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Victorian Web has content that provides a detailed biography and list of works; cultural, economic, social and political contexts; and essays addressing literary themes, imagery, characterization and more in the work...
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Everyman:10

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a detailed overview of "Everyman," and includes the full text of the work, related essays and articles, and additional resources.
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Sir Philip Sidney

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a portal to biographical information about the Elizabethan poet Sir Philip Sidney, texts of his works, articles and essays about his works, and a list of other resources.
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Unknown Spanish Artist: Minstrels With a Rebec & a Lute

For Students 9th - 10th
This website provides links to full texts of Middle English song lyrics, which are illustraed with illuminated manuscript art and fully annotated. Links to essays, articles, and related resources.
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George Eliot

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Victorian Web contains a variety of excellent resources about Victorian author George Eliot. It provides everything from a detailed biography, political and social history, and a list of works...to essays about theme,...
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Victorian Web provides information from a detailed biography and social and political history to essays about narrative, characterization, and more. This site provides a variety of excellent resources relating to...
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Aldous Huxley

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a complete listing of works by or related to Aldous Huxley, including articles, essays, interviews, novels, poetry, fiction, and much more.
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Edmund Spenser

For Students 9th - 10th
Edmund Spenser section on the Luminarium Renaissance site. Links to biography, list of Spenser's works, critical essays and articles, and a bibliography of other works.
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Sir Thomas Wyatt

For Students 9th - 10th
Links from this site access biographical information concerning Sir Thomas Wyatt, texts of his works, articles and essays about his works and a list of other available sources.
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Dirk Hals. Musicians. 1623.

For Students 9th - 10th
Links from this site access biographical information concerning Thomas Campion, texts of his works, articles and essays about his works, and a list of other available sources.
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Illyria: A Look at Samuel Pepys

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a very brief essay describing Samuel Pepys' life and his famous diary. His self-portrait is included.
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Ben Jonson After Abraham Van Blyenberch

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides Ben Jonson's biography, his works, famous quotes, critical essays, and other resources.
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George Herbert

For Students 9th - 10th
The Luminarium site provides biographical information, as well as links to Herbert's writing, and to essays about his works. Excellent site.
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The Red Hot Jazz Archive: A History of Jazz Before 1930

For Students 9th - 10th
A short essay that discusses the history of jazz before 1930. Includes links to a full archive of information and recordings related to jazz.
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Time 100: Louis Armstrong

For Students 9th - 10th
An essay that discusses the musical talents and innovations of legendary jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong. Part of a collection of profiles published by Time magazine of the 100 most-influential people of the twentieth century.
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Religion and the Founding of the American

For Students 9th - 10th
This essay discusses how religion influenced people in regards to fighting the British during the American Revolution. There are several primary sources to examine in this site.

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