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_English Literature Classes - Stamford — ENGL2600 Cramer class

A resource guide for various classes.

Using Databases to Find Articles

You can search two databases at the same time. Find one of those listed below, select Choose Databases at the top, and then add other database, . Enter your keywords in the search boxes.

Access full fext:

Click on UConn Full Text to open up a window. Click on the title in blue of full text source.

If "No full text available," click on Request this article through Interlibrary Services.

Sign in with your NetID.

Save search results:

Add items to your folder

Access folder (at top of page), select all and click on Export

Send to RefWorks or other citation manager.

Oxford English Dictionary (OED)

Example, from Dover Beach (Matthew Arnold)

"Retreating, to the breath, Of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear."

“drear”

adj. poetic of dreary. 

Click on dreary. 

adj 3. sad, melancholy