Welcome to the Student Studyspace for The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Ninth Edition. This free student website helps students understand individual works and appreciate the places, sounds, and sights of literature. The site features a variety of review material, including: more than 50 multiple-choice reading comprehension quizzes on widely-taught individual works, bulleted summaries of the anthology introductions, timelines, literary places, author portrait galleries, audio recordings, and maps.
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Reading Comprehension Quizzes with detailed answer feedback for more than 50 widely-taught works help you gauge how well you’ve understood the story, poem, or play.
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Maps, images, and Google tours offer students a practical way to (virtually) visit The Lake District, Westminster Abbey, Dover Beach, and other literary places.
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Meet and greet your favorite English authors.
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This audio collection of mostly public domain poetry features Seamas Heaney’s performance of his translation of Beowulf, Tennyson’s wax cylinder recording of “The Charge of the Light Brigade,” and many other recordings.
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