ENGLISH IV RESEARCH PAPER RESOURCES
Sources to Use:
- Poetry for Students/ Shakespeare for Students/ Novels for Students - use the Google Drive. GOOD PLACE TO START
- Poetry topics: Use the Masterplots books.
- Books- Search in Destiny, the online catalog
- Databases- can be used at home
BOOKS
1. Use DESTINY to find books.
1. Use DESTINY to find books.
(Students- Current Students - MCA Library- Destiny OR hover your cursor over the FIND BOOKS tab on the left hand side and click on ONLINE CATALOG.
2. Tips for your Destiny search:
*Use a KEYWORD search for your author's name or title of the work.
* Look for words like INTERPRETATION, CRITICAL ANALYSIS,
AND BLOOM'S
3. Make a list of all the books you want or bring your computer to the cart. Locate your books on the cart.
4. Use the index to find your topic. You may need to think of several search terms. Example: Women in Hamlet- character names,mothers....
2. Tips for your Destiny search:
*Use a KEYWORD search for your author's name or title of the work.
* Look for words like INTERPRETATION, CRITICAL ANALYSIS,
AND BLOOM'S
3. Make a list of all the books you want or bring your computer to the cart. Locate your books on the cart.
4. Use the index to find your topic. You may need to think of several search terms. Example: Women in Hamlet- character names,mothers....
SALEM PRESS ONLINE BOOKS
Online Databases - GALE
1. Two main databases you want to use: LITERATURE RESOURCE CENTER and GALE STUDENT RESOURCES IN CONTEXT
1. Two main databases you want to use: LITERATURE RESOURCE CENTER and GALE STUDENT RESOURCES IN CONTEXT
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2. You can access the databases at home in the same way. You will need the password.
Online Database - EBSCO
1. Use Literary Reference Center. Try Academic Search Complete if you need more information.
1. Use Literary Reference Center. Try Academic Search Complete if you need more information.
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2. Printing tips: Use the print icon. Make sure you select MLA CITATION or you will not get your citation.
Updated September 2025
