Welcome To Mr. Moffitt's Web Site
Course descriptions, assignments and notes may be found in the web page section. The interactive calendar allows you to check class activities and homework assignments. The links section below provides useful resources to promote classroom success.
Students and Parents: Bookmark this site and check it often for updates and materials. As always, contact Mr. Moffitt with any questions: sy.paul.moffitt@nwoca.org
LAL and Google Docs
On Friday, we will be posting documents in Google Docs for peer revision. If you have a Google Docs account, you will need your username and password for Friday's class. If you do not have an account, you will create one in class, unless you'd like to do this ahead of time.
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HAmLit Wiki
Use this link to log in to the class wiki site. It is a private site, so you will need to log in each time with your user name and password.
Literary Analysis Guide
Goshen (IN) College's English Department is the source for this quick reference guide to utilizing the three-step approach to literary analysis.
Basic Tips for Writing a Literary Analysis
The Sierra Community College Writing Center Staff got inside Mr. Moffitt's brain and created a handout that matches almost all of his favorite instructional tips (and avoids his pet peeves!) for writing about literature.
Citation Machine
Popular site that helps you format your Works Cited entries and parenthetical citations. Make sure you type the results into the word document; do not merely copy and paste them.
Critical Reading: A Guide
This site by Brock University English Professor John Lye contains introductory material for critical reading and literary analysis. Use this for the Southern Gothic assignment.
Grammar Bytes
Interactive site devoted to grammar instruction. Advanced Writers should visit the lessons and practice exercises related to 20/80 Grammar material.
Catcher in the Rye Tour of New York
Interactive map of NYC that allows Catcher readers to tour the settings of the novel with pictures and web links.
Letters About Literature
As the sponsor site for our Letters about Literature writing contest, this page contains ideas, lessons, and forms for successfully completing the LAL assignment.
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