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Literature & Composition II:
I-Search-a-Word Essay

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The American Heritage dictionary of the English language REF 423 AME
Nelson's complete concordance of the revised standard version of the Bible REF 220.2 ELL
The Oxford dictionary of American quotations REF 808.882 OXF
Shakespeare's words: a glossary and language companion REF 822.33 G CRY
Library of literary criticism: modern American literature REF 810 LIB
Merriam-Webster's dictionary of American writers REF 810.9003 MER
Modern American literature REF 810.9 MOD
Modern American women writers REF 810.99 MOD
Modern women writers REF 809.89287 MOD
Oxford companion to American Literature REF 810.9 OXF

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