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Women of the World:A Salute to Women Writers

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Title:  Women of the World:A Salute to Women Writers
Page address:  http://www.worldbook.com/fun/wwriters/html/intro.htm

Site Information
Author/Organization:  World Book Encyclopedia
Root site address:  http://www.worldbook.com/

Recommended audience:
ABE/ABLE:   Yes ESOL:  
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GED Descriptor(s):    language arts - reading

Description:
This site offers an introduction to all the literary mediums and includes novelists, poets, short story writers, dramatists, writers of children's literature, and biographers and essayists. The site includes a brief summary of each medium, such as what poetry is and then talks about each type of poetry including lyric and narrative. A brief summary of each author is also included along with a list of their work.

Comments:
This site is recommended as a starting point for learners who want to begin to learn about literature and authors. Learners can read a few summaries and then choose an author to investigate further. The related Internet links provided are a great resource for further information.

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bullet Literature and Language
bullet Literature and Language > literature
bullet Literature and Language > authors
bullet Social Studies > sociology > women > authors


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